PAINTHORPE LANE, WF4 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3JU

PAINTHORPE LANE, WF4 3JU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3JU, encompassing approximately 1543 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF4 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Russell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Copeworth Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Stoney Lane with total crimes: 2

PAINTHORPE LANE, WF4 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.37100.00%
Other theft26.48100.00%
Public order21.30-33.33%
Burglary11.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.4266.67%
Public order33.24200.00%
Burglary11.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.24-40.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.240.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.65-80.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4820.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.30-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.24100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.77-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson15.830.00%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.2055.56%
Other theft29.07100.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30100.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Shoplifting11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences911.6628.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.8350.00%
Vehicle crime21.940.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.720.00%
Burglary24.530.00%
Shoplifting21.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Public order10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Russell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Copeworth Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stoney Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Charles View
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Old Boyne Hill Farm
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moorland Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Painthorpe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cross Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Beech View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1