WF4 2BW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population. This WF4 2BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF4 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this WF4 2BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 2BW, encompassing approximately 987 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.07 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 8.10 | 500.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 6.07 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other crime | 1 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.01 | -75.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In May 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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 6.07 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 1.01 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 3 | 10.12 | 200.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 3.04 | -25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 1.01 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 7.09 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 7.09 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 7.09 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 1 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 6.07 | 200.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other crime | 2 | 4.05 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.01 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 3.04 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 2 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 2BW postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |