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

Overview of Crime in WF4 6DS

JENKIN ROAD, WF4 6DS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.79 per 1,000 population. This WF4 6DS 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 6DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 6DS, encompassing approximately 2764 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF4 6DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Laburnum Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Berry'S Yard with total crimes: 8
  • Clifton Crescent with total crimes: 7

JENKIN ROAD, WF4 6DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.79140.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.02250.00%
Public order52.53400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-40.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Shoplifting31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.77-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour55.43-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.72-80.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.02-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour96.15350.00%
Shoplifting53.26-16.67%
Other crime21.810.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.025.56%
Shoplifting66.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17300.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Public order20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.3050.00%
Vehicle crime46.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Public order20.72-66.67%
Burglary20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.969.09%
Public order64.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.17-83.33%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.21-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.98500.00%
Vehicle crime42.17100.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Shoplifting21.45100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.407.14%
Public order25.43-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1410.13-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson35.06-40.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.02-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson56.5166.67%
Vehicle crime51.8166.67%
Public order31.8150.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.4783.33%
Shoplifting47.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0950.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%

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 offences1214.83-40.00%
Shoplifting64.34-25.00%
Burglary52.17-16.67%
Public order51.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.360.00%
Shoplifting87.230.00%
Burglary62.890.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Other crime21.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202415
May 202417
April 202419
March 202418
February 202412
January 202411
December 202315
November 202314
October 202318
September 202322
August 202312
July 202320

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 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 20238

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20232
July 20231

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Laburnum Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 2. Berry'S Yard
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Clifton Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 4. B6128
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Gervase Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Northgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Clifton Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glendale
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carlton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Manor Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. School Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rayner Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Addingford Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Quarry Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Clubhouses Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ellis Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cross Keys Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Clifton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. St Peter'S Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1