BALK LANE, WF4 4HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 4HD

BALK LANE, WF4 4HD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This WF4 4HD 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 4HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 4HD, encompassing approximately 336 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF4 4HD area, explore the WF4 4HD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF4 4HD area, visit the WF4 4HD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 4HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Netherton Lane with total crimes: 2

BALK LANE, WF4 4HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15.950.00%
Public order12.970.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary15.950.00%
Other crime12.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.950.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.970.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.970.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.970.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order12.970.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.970.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary214.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.950.00%
Vehicle crime12.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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

A total of 4 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 4HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Netherton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1