DUDFLEET LANE, WF4 5EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 5EX

DUDFLEET LANE, WF4 5EX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 population. This WF4 5EX 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 5EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 5EX, encompassing approximately 1909 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF4 5EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Sycamores with total crimes: 7
  • The Shutt with total crimes: 6
  • Southfield Fold with total crimes: 3

DUDFLEET LANE, WF4 5EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.1957.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.14400.00%
Vehicle crime32.62200.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.2916.67%
Burglary23.67100.00%
Public order11.05-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.95-57.14%
Public order43.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10200.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Drugs11.05-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.1940.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.33300.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Public order21.05-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.0066.67%
Public order75.24600.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.670.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.140.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences47.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8633.33%
Other crime16.29-50.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8680.00%
Vehicle crime24.71-60.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.95-58.33%
Vehicle crime52.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5271.43%
Vehicle crime46.29-42.86%
Public order22.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime713.10250.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.67-36.36%
Public order43.670.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Burglary11.050.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.050.00%
Public order45.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 20246
March 20244
February 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. The Sycamores
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order1
  • 2. The Shutt
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Southfield Fold
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Millfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Normanton Cross Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Berry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. New Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Daw Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walker Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. South Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1