PONTEFRACT ROAD, WF4 1LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 1LL

PONTEFRACT ROAD, WF4 1LL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.92 per 1,000 population. This WF4 1LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF4 postcode area, which has experienced 330 crimes and a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF4 1LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 1LL, encompassing approximately 838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 1LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashdene Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Kingsley Avenue with total crimes: 1

PONTEFRACT ROAD, WF4 1LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.92500.00%
Other crime27.150.00%
Public order12.380.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.58-50.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Public order11.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.77100.00%
Other theft12.380.00%
Public order11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime14.77-50.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.190.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime25.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.580.00%
Other theft11.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

In March 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 offences24.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In February 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 offences24.77-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.960.00%
Burglary11.190.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.380.00%
Other crime11.190.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences48.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson14.770.00%
Public order11.190.00%
Other theft11.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.150.00%
Burglary23.580.00%
Other theft12.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ashdene Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Kingsley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Doncaster Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oaklands Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1