CHURCH LANE, WF4 3JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3JF

CHURCH LANE, WF4 3JF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.49 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3JF 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 3JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3JF, encompassing approximately 744 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF4 3JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Heeley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Melton Road with total crimes: 3
  • Church Lane with total crimes: 2

CHURCH LANE, WF4 3JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.4950.00%
Other theft312.090.00%
Public order24.03-33.33%
Burglary12.690.00%
Other crime11.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.46200.00%
Public order38.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.030.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Robbery11.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.06-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Public order11.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.83100.00%
Public order410.74100.00%
Drugs25.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.690.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences421.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.37100.00%
Burglary25.370.00%
Public order22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.690.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.34-50.00%
Other crime11.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.090.00%
Vehicle crime25.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-33.33%
Drugs12.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.77-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour35.370.00%
Burglary14.030.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-66.67%
Public order11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.090.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.40-16.67%
Public order16.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.77-14.29%
Public order28.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.690.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Shoplifting11.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.460.00%
Public order29.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%
Burglary11.34-66.67%
Other theft11.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.4916.67%
Burglary39.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.030.00%
Shoplifting22.690.00%
Other crime12.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.770.00%
Other crime18.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Heeley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Melton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Church Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tinsworth Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Wharncliffe Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Old Boyne Hill Farm
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Painthorpe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Beech View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1