JENKIN ROAD, WF4 6DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 6DP

JENKIN ROAD, WF4 6DP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This WF4 6DP 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 6DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 6DP, encompassing approximately 2155 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF4 6DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gervase Road with total crimes: 4
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Parklands Avenue with total crimes: 2

JENKIN ROAD, WF4 6DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.78-50.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.63157.14%
Other theft68.350.00%
Public order52.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-20.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.49-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.32-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.10700.00%
Other crime13.710.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4222.22%
Public order25.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.4250.00%
Other theft24.170.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.7120.00%
Public order22.780.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32200.00%
Vehicle crime21.39100.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.64-55.56%
Other crime21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.93-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson34.17200.00%
Public order21.390.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.96-30.00%
Vehicle crime43.25100.00%
Drugs11.86-50.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.280.00%
Vehicle crime24.640.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

Crime by Type

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

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202418
June 20247
May 202411
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20232

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF4 6DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gervase Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westfield Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parklands Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Clubhouses Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Glendale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bank Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clifton Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1