JENKIN LANE, WF4 6HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 6HA

JENKIN LANE, WF4 6HA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.58 per 1,000 population. This WF4 6HA 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 6HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 6HA, encompassing approximately 1984 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF4 6HA 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
  • Horbury Road with total crimes: 3

JENKIN LANE, WF4 6HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.58-58.82%
Vehicle crime53.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Public order10.50-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.14112.50%
Other theft68.570.00%
Public order43.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-25.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.05-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson44.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.07-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.54700.00%
Other theft14.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0666.67%
Public order25.04100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.0520.00%
Other theft23.020.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0225.00%
Public order12.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.02200.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%
Burglary21.010.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.54-57.14%
Other crime21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.0540.00%
Public order23.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.52300.00%
Other theft12.020.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.040.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202417
June 20248
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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 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
August 20242
July 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20232
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 6HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gervase Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westfield Terrace
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Horbury Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parklands Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Clubhouses Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Glendale
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clifton Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1