BROAD ACRES, WF4 3BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3BE

BROAD ACRES, WF4 3BE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3BE 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 3BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3BE, encompassing approximately 943 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

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

WF4 3BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fox Court with total crimes: 2
  • Broad Acres with total crimes: 2
  • Durkar Low Lane with total crimes: 1

BROAD ACRES, WF4 3BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson28.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.120.00%
Burglary22.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

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 theft26.36-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.48100.00%
Theft from the person14.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft25.30-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.12-85.71%
Public order11.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.90250.00%
Other theft57.42-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.30-33.33%
Public order12.120.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft611.66500.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.180.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.720.00%
Public order23.180.00%
Shoplifting22.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.120.00%
Other theft11.06-80.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Theft from the person11.060.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.540.00%
Public order25.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.12-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft511.6625.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.120.00%
Vehicle crime12.120.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.48-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences24.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.120.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft610.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.360.00%
Burglary11.060.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.06-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.48300.00%
Vehicle crime14.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.060.00%
Public order11.060.00%

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 crime25.300.00%
Other theft12.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 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 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs 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 3BE postcode area is presented below.

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