ADDINGFORD DRIVE, WF4 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 5BW

ADDINGFORD DRIVE, WF4 5BW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population. This WF4 5BW 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 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 5BW, encompassing approximately 1548 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF4 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6128 with total crimes: 7
  • Southfield Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Clubhouses Croft with total crimes: 2

ADDINGFORD DRIVE, WF4 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting710.98133.33%
Violence and sexual offences64.52-57.14%
Burglary13.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%

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 offences1418.73180.00%
Shoplifting39.04200.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-50.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-50.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.33-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.23100.00%
Vehicle crime42.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.580.00%
Shoplifting10.65-80.00%
Public order10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.3350.00%
Shoplifting53.88-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.23100.00%
Other crime21.290.00%
Burglary11.29-50.00%

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
Shoplifting69.69200.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.88-33.33%
Burglary22.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-75.00%

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 offences612.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.880.00%
Other theft22.58100.00%
Shoplifting21.29100.00%
Public order21.29-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

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 offences57.10-28.57%
Public order33.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.94-75.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.65-50.00%

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 offences711.6375.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.520.00%
Burglary32.580.00%
Shoplifting21.94100.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

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 offences48.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.58100.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.630.00%
Public order25.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Shoplifting11.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-75.00%

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 offences812.270.00%
Vehicle crime45.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.58-50.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Drugs11.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.65-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.170.00%
Shoplifting42.580.00%
Drugs22.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 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
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

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

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. B6128
    Total7
    Shoplifting7
  • 2. Southfield Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Clubhouses Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Shepstye Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bank Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cross Keys Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1