WF4 5YZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This WF4 5YZ 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 5YZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 5YZ, encompassing approximately NA residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 | NA | 12.00% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | NA | -56.36% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | NA | -5.88% |
| Drugs | 12 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | NA | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | NA | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | NA | -87.50% |
In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 55 | NA | 27.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | NA | 13.64% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | NA | -5.26% |
| Public order | 17 | NA | -34.62% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | NA | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | NA | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | NA | -57.14% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 44 | NA | -15.38% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | NA | 79.17% |
| Public order | 26 | NA | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | NA | 11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | NA | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 6 | NA | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | NA | -72.73% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | NA | -60.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | NA | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | NA | -16.13% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | NA | -47.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | NA | -22.73% |
| Public order | 13 | NA | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | NA | 33.33% |
| Drugs | 11 | NA | 83.33% |
| Burglary | 10 | NA | 66.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | NA | 150.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | NA | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | NA | 14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | NA | -36.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | NA | 29.41% |
| Public order | 15 | NA | -11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | 200.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | NA | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 72 | NA | 24.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | NA | -8.47% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | NA | -29.17% |
| Public order | 17 | NA | 6.25% |
| Other theft | 14 | NA | 75.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | NA | -64.71% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | -50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | NA | -62.50% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | NA | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 58 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 59 | NA | 43.90% |
| Shoplifting | 58 | NA | 20.83% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 | NA | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | NA | 240.00% |
| Public order | 16 | NA | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | NA | 700.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | NA | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 8 | NA | 14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 48 | NA | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | NA | -38.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 | NA | 122.22% |
| Public order | 10 | NA | -58.33% |
| Other theft | 7 | NA | -36.36% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | NA | -22.22% |
| Burglary | 5 | NA | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | NA | -83.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | NA | 6.35% |
| Shoplifting | 48 | NA | 20.00% |
| Public order | 24 | NA | 26.32% |
| Other theft | 11 | NA | 22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | NA | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | NA | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | NA | 33.33% |
| Burglary | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 63 | NA | 10.53% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 19 | NA | 58.33% |
| Other theft | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | NA | -12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | NA | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | NA | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 57 | NA | -14.93% |
| Shoplifting | 40 | NA | -25.93% |
| Public order | 12 | NA | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | NA | 11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | NA | -42.86% |
| Other theft | 7 | NA | -53.33% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | NA | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 67 | NA | 34.00% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | NA | 86.21% |
| Public order | 18 | NA | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | NA | 50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | NA | -6.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Drugs | 9 | NA | 80.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | -20.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | NA | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | NA | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | -75.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 50 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 30 | NA | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | NA | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 10 | NA | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
A total of 722 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 55.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 56 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 44 |
| June 2024 | 52 |
| May 2024 | 62 |
| April 2024 | 54 |
| March 2024 | 59 |
| February 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 67 |
| December 2023 | 63 |
| November 2023 | 57 |
| October 2023 | 67 |
| September 2023 | 50 |
A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 24 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 233 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 16 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 26 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 16 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 14 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 581 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 72 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 55 |
| July 2024 | 43 |
| June 2024 | 24 |
| May 2024 | 46 |
| April 2024 | 72 |
| March 2024 | 58 |
| February 2024 | 48 |
| January 2024 | 48 |
| December 2023 | 40 |
| November 2023 | 40 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
| September 2023 | 29 |
A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 44 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 5YZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 41 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 8 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |