FOX LANE, WF4 3AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3AY

FOX LANE, WF4 3AY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3AY 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 3AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3AY, encompassing approximately 1345 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF4 3AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Maddison Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Fox Court with total crimes: 2
  • Broad Acres with total crimes: 2

FOX LANE, WF4 3AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.43300.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.970.00%
Burglary21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.95-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.6666.67%
Other theft43.720.00%
Drugs22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.97-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.230.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.8975.00%
Other theft45.20-33.33%
Public order22.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-33.33%
Other crime11.490.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft610.41500.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.97-40.00%
Drugs12.230.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.640.00%
Public order23.72100.00%
Shoplifting21.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Other theft10.74-80.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.23-50.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-33.33%
Burglary11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.20-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences32.2350.00%
Public order12.230.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78.92600.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.20-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.92400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.970.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.460.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 3AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Thomas Maddison Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Fox Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Broad Acres
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Durkar Low Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Appleton Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Holme Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Green Acres
    Total1
    Burglary1