ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4AQ

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.42 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 294 crimes and a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4AQ, encompassing approximately 767 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF3 4AQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • The Chase with total crimes: 3
  • Lake Lock Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Church Road with total crimes: 2

ABERFORD ROAD, WF3 4AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.42500.00%
Burglary17.820.00%
Other theft11.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.510.00%
Burglary12.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.300.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order13.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.610.00%
Other theft11.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.610.00%
Burglary11.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.300.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.91100.00%
Other crime12.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.30-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.720.00%
Other theft26.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF3 4AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Lake Lock Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Church Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holmfield Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1