ADDINGFORD LANE, WF4 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 5BL

ADDINGFORD LANE, WF4 5BL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.08 per 1,000 population. This WF4 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 5BL, encompassing approximately 1562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF4 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6128 with total crimes: 8
  • Ellis Street with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 3

ADDINGFORD LANE, WF4 5BL 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.08150.00%
Shoplifting96.4028.57%
Other theft15.760.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting78.96133.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.48-71.43%
Burglary12.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.28366.67%
Shoplifting38.96200.00%
Vehicle crime21.92-50.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.96100.00%
Vehicle crime42.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.56-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.920.00%
Shoplifting10.64-80.00%
Public order10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.6025.00%
Shoplifting53.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.200.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary11.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.96200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.84-33.33%
Burglary22.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.840.00%
Other theft22.56100.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In February 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 offences57.04-28.57%
Public order33.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.92-75.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.8875.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.480.00%
Burglary22.560.00%
Shoplifting21.28100.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences48.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.56100.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Robbery11.280.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

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 offences710.24-12.50%
Public order24.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Shoplifting11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.160.00%
Vehicle crime45.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202414
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B6128
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 2. Ellis Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. The Overcroft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Addingford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Laburnum Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Co-Operative Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1