LEE MOOR ROAD, WF3 4EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4EG

LEE MOOR ROAD, WF3 4EG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.01 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4EG 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 4EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4EG, encompassing approximately 1886 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 4EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lake Lock Road with total crimes: 3
  • Canal Walk with total crimes: 3
  • Chapel Street with total crimes: 2

LEE MOOR ROAD, WF3 4EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.01300.00%
Other crime42.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.120.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-80.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences54.2466.67%
Public order12.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.12-50.00%
Shoplifting11.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3650.00%
Burglary33.1850.00%
Public order11.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.18100.00%
Burglary22.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.06-60.00%
Other crime11.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.650.00%
Other theft21.590.00%
Shoplifting21.06-50.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.3633.33%
Shoplifting42.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.120.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.12-62.50%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.89166.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.240.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.650.00%
Public order11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
August 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
December 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
July 20235

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Lake Lock Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Canal Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gainsborough Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Priory Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Wordsworth Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Firth Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Fenton Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Millcroft Rise
    Total1
    Public order1