MILL LANE, WF4 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 2AB

MILL LANE, WF4 2AB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.68 per 1,000 population. This WF4 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 2AB, encompassing approximately 1462 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mulberry Place with total crimes: 4
  • Station Road with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 3

MILL LANE, WF4 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.68114.29%
Public order310.2650.00%
Other theft12.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.31-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.7925.00%
Public order23.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.9911.11%
Criminal damage and arson46.8433.33%
Public order32.74-57.14%
Burglary12.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.8828.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.1675.00%
Public order74.79600.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.790.00%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Theft from the person11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.2616.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.79100.00%
Shoplifting22.740.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2612.50%
Public order26.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-66.67%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.470.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.9471.43%
Vehicle crime28.210.00%
Burglary21.370.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences78.8975.00%
Vehicle crime24.790.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences44.79-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.740.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.100.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Other crime11.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.050.00%
Public order45.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.740.00%
Vehicle crime32.050.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 202312
October 20237
September 20234
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mulberry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sunny Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brier Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Top Orchard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Greenside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1