DURKAR LOW LANE, WF4 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3BL

DURKAR LOW LANE, WF4 3BL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3BL, encompassing approximately 922 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 3BL 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

DURKAR LOW LANE, WF4 3BL 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 arson410.84300.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.340.00%
Burglary22.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

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 theft28.67-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft413.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.34100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.170.00%
Theft from the person12.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In June 2024, 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 theft411.92-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.34-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%
Public order12.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.34133.33%
Other theft57.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.42-50.00%
Public order12.170.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft615.18500.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.50-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences34.340.00%
Drugs13.250.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour617.340.00%
Public order26.50-33.33%
Shoplifting22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.170.00%
Other theft11.08-80.00%
Robbery11.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Theft from the person11.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft514.09-37.50%
Public order35.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.17-50.00%
Other crime11.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.3460.00%
Violence and sexual offences38.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.250.00%
Vehicle crime12.170.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.080.00%

In December 2023, 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 theft59.76-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences25.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.170.00%
Burglary11.080.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft813.01700.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.670.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Public order11.08-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.08-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.340.00%
Public order24.340.00%
Vehicle crime12.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 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

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 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 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 5 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 3BL 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