DOVEDALE CLOSE, WF4 1SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 1SS

DOVEDALE CLOSE, WF4 1SS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This WF4 1SS 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 1SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 1SS, encompassing approximately 1532 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 1SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Churchfields with total crimes: 2
  • Meadowfields Close with total crimes: 2
  • West Lane with total crimes: 1

DOVEDALE CLOSE, WF4 1SS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.26300.00%
Other theft12.610.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.260.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.92300.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.96-25.00%

In December 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 offences45.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.5725.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.570.00%
Burglary12.610.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 33 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Churchfields
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Meadowfields Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. West Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Towers Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Springhill Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1