HOPEWELL WAY, WF4 3PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 3PU

HOPEWELL WAY, WF4 3PU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.84 per 1,000 population. This WF4 3PU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF4 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF4 3PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 3PU, encompassing approximately 2213 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 3PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swallow Way with total crimes: 9
  • Garden Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • The Links with total crimes: 2

HOPEWELL WAY, WF4 3PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1110.84-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.9760.00%
Public order33.610.00%
Other crime21.360.00%

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 offences1510.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.78-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.42500.00%
Other crime35.420.00%
Other theft21.360.00%

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 offences88.5860.00%
Other crime33.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order10.90-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

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 offences56.78-28.57%
Public order42.26300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-71.43%
Other crime20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

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 behaviour78.58600.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.16250.00%
Other theft23.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

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 offences22.71-81.82%
Public order20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5822.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.970.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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 offences96.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0733.33%
Other crime11.810.00%

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 crime45.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-60.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

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 offences109.4942.86%
Anti-social behaviour54.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.260.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Drugs10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

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 offences75.870.00%
Public order33.160.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202415
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 12 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 12 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 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Swallow Way
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Garden Terrace
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. The Links
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Common Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Calder View
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Calder Mount
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Daw Green Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Manor Farm Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1