BEACHILL CRESCENT, WF4 2FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 2FB

BEACHILL CRESCENT, WF4 2FB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.26 per 1,000 population. This WF4 2FB 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 2FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 2FB, encompassing approximately 1734 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 2FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mulberry Place with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Quarry Mount with total crimes: 3

BEACHILL CRESCENT, WF4 2FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.26-17.65%
Burglary28.07100.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Public order10.58-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.996.25%
Public order59.80150.00%
Burglary12.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.0314.29%
Anti-social behaviour59.2325.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8866.67%
Vehicle crime22.880.00%
Public order21.15-66.67%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1416.67%
Public order68.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.46-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-50.00%
Burglary11.73-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.609.09%
Anti-social behaviour76.92133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.040.00%
Other theft33.46200.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.57-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.34200.00%
Shoplifting43.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.31-50.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.920.00%
Public order33.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73-50.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.8014.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.6133.33%
Shoplifting12.310.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.07-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson34.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.4133.33%
Vehicle crime49.23100.00%
Public order22.31-50.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Other crime11.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.14-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour46.9233.33%
Public order42.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.030.00%
Public order410.960.00%
Other crime42.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202416
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 202316
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
September 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Mulberry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Quarry Mount
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Beachill Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ings Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. School Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beachill Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Madeley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hill Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cow Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Churchfields
    Total1
    Public order1