FINKIN LANE, WF3 4NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF3 4NJ

FINKIN LANE, WF3 4NJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.45 per 1,000 population. This WF3 4NJ 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 4NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF3 4NJ, encompassing approximately 574 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF3 4NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riverdale Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Wesley Hall Court with total crimes: 1

FINKIN LANE, WF3 4NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft310.45-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.230.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft527.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.23-25.00%
Drugs15.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.740.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft527.8766.67%
Violence and sexual offences48.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.970.00%
Other crime13.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.740.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Shoplifting11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.74-75.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime420.900.00%
Other theft36.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.23-66.67%
Public order11.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences426.13100.00%
Burglary36.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.230.00%
Other theft23.48-50.00%
Shoplifting13.480.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft420.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.970.00%
Public order35.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.23100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson210.45100.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.48-87.50%
Other theft11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Burglary11.740.00%

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 offences822.65700.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.940.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Other theft11.74-50.00%
Theft from the person11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft212.19100.00%
Other crime13.480.00%
Public order11.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.74-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.74-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.1625.00%
Burglary28.710.00%
Vehicle crime23.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.480.00%
Other theft11.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.19-20.00%
Public order26.970.00%
Vehicle crime13.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.680.00%
Other crime28.71100.00%
Public order23.480.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.230.00%
Other crime11.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Riverdale Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Wesley Hall Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1