WF4 1DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 1DZ

WF4 1DZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.02 per 1,000 population. This WF4 1DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF4 postcode area, which has experienced 364 crimes and a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF4 1DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 1DZ, encompassing approximately 545 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF4 1DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 4
  • Woodside Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Sandringham Court with total crimes: 3

WF4 1DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.020.00%
Public order212.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.830.00%
Other theft11.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences723.85133.33%
Vehicle crime212.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.670.00%
Public order13.670.00%
Shoplifting11.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.35-40.00%
Other crime35.50200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.67-66.67%
Public order11.830.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences522.0225.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.17200.00%
Other crime15.500.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Vehicle crime11.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.01-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson17.340.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.51-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson112.84-83.33%
Public order11.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson616.510.00%
Possession of weapons111.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences731.1940.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.840.00%
Public order211.010.00%
Other theft13.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson623.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences511.01-28.57%
Public order29.17100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.020.00%
Other theft212.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.67100.00%
Public order13.670.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.3540.00%
Theft from the person112.840.00%
Other theft11.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.83-50.00%

In August 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 offences522.02-37.50%
Burglary29.170.00%
Vehicle crime23.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.67100.00%
Public order13.670.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences823.850.00%
Other theft214.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.670.00%
Public order11.830.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 1DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. High Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Woodside Crescent
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sandringham Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen'S Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Streethouse (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1