LONG CAUSEWAY, WF3 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4JB

LONG CAUSEWAY, WF3 4JB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.86 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4JB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF3 postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 5.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF3 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4JB, encompassing approximately 2731 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF3 4JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Auty Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Orchard Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Church Road with total crimes: 2

LONG CAUSEWAY, WF3 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8633.33%
Other theft32.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.35366.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.13300.00%
Other crime41.460.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences33.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.79140.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.39200.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.30-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3250.00%
Burglary34.39200.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences83.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.930.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.3925.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson57.320.00%
Vehicle crime41.83300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.46-66.67%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Shoplifting10.73-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.390.00%
Shoplifting21.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.49100.00%
Shoplifting42.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.030.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202414
June 20243
May 202412
April 20245
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 202312
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Auty Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Orchard Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Church Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ash Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Priory Mews
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanmoor Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1