HALLCROFT DRIVE, WF4 5DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 5DQ

HALLCROFT DRIVE, WF4 5DQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.24 per 1,000 population. This WF4 5DQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF4 postcode area, which has experienced 364 crimes and a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF4 5DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 5DQ, encompassing approximately 2417 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF4 5DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6128 with total crimes: 6
  • The Shutt with total crimes: 5
  • The Sycamores with total crimes: 3

HALLCROFT DRIVE, WF4 5DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.24-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson54.14150.00%
Public order42.07100.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Shoplifting31.24200.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.3126.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.86300.00%
Vehicle crime41.65300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Public order20.83-71.43%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8287.50%
Public order76.21600.00%
Shoplifting52.90-16.67%
Vehicle crime12.070.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.93-27.27%
Shoplifting63.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65-33.33%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.93-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour34.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9316.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.790.00%
Public order31.240.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.7633.33%
Other crime34.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Other theft21.24100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.34-47.06%
Vehicle crime53.72150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Public order10.83-66.67%
Other theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5813.33%
Public order37.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime76.21250.00%
Public order52.90-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.1366.67%
Public order68.27100.00%
Shoplifting42.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.58-25.00%
Shoplifting64.96-14.29%
Public order32.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.270.00%
Shoplifting76.620.00%
Public order62.900.00%
Vehicle crime52.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
July 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202419
May 202415
April 20248
March 202411
February 202414
January 202412
December 20239
November 202317
October 202315
September 202320
August 202312
July 202316

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. B6128
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. The Shutt
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Sycamores
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. East Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Berry Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. School Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wynthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Southfield Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Rayner Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Cross Keys Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. New Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hallcroft Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. South Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1