WOODMOOR DRIVE, WF4 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3PJ

WOODMOOR DRIVE, WF4 3PJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3PJ, encompassing approximately 1961 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF4 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swallow Way with total crimes: 6
  • Colleen Road with total crimes: 3
  • Manor Farm Road with total crimes: 2

WOODMOOR DRIVE, WF4 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6918.18%
Anti-social behaviour26.63-75.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.24-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.6160.00%
Public order34.080.00%
Other crime21.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7336.36%
Anti-social behaviour57.65-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.27500.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.1237.50%
Other crime35.610.00%
Other theft21.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6960.00%
Other crime34.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Public order11.02-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.14-28.57%
Public order42.55300.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-85.71%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.69600.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.57250.00%
Other theft23.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.06-77.78%
Public order21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-75.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.590.00%
Public order12.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5933.33%
Other crime12.040.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime46.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.04-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53-60.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.7142.86%
Anti-social behaviour55.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.550.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Drugs11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.630.00%
Public order33.570.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202415
June 202411
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 202412
May 20242
April 20241
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Swallow Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Colleen Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Manor Farm Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Common Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Woodmoor Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Daw Green Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Manor Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Manor Crest
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nelson Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Calder Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1