MICHAEL AVENUE, WF3 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4DY

MICHAEL AVENUE, WF3 4DY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 293 crimes and a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4DY, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 2
  • Gainsborough Way with total crimes: 2
  • Michael Avenue with total crimes: 2

MICHAEL AVENUE, WF3 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.76300.00%
Other crime43.650.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime34.560.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-33.33%
Public order10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.37-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.47-37.50%
Burglary32.280.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0260.00%
Burglary33.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.28400.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.280.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.5633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.82100.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.11-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5640.00%
Public order13.190.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.740.00%
Public order12.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Michael Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Woolford Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Avondale Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Wordsworth Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Firth Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Millcroft Rise
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Keats Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heather Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Stonecroft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Clifton Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1