RING O BELLS YARD, WF4 6LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF4 6LS

RING O BELLS YARD, WF4 6LS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.67 per 1,000 population. This WF4 6LS 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 6LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF4 6LS, encompassing approximately 2911 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (105.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF4 6LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunroyd Hill with total crimes: 22
  • B6128 with total crimes: 8
  • Ellis Street with total crimes: 3

RING O BELLS YARD, WF4 6LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.67105.56%
Shoplifting912.7128.57%
Public order53.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.7266.67%
Other theft41.720.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.05-40.00%
Shoplifting76.18133.33%
Vehicle crime42.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-62.50%
Public order31.03-62.50%
Burglary11.03-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.6442.86%
Criminal damage and arson810.30300.00%
Public order82.75166.67%
Burglary42.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-55.56%
Shoplifting31.37200.00%
Vehicle crime21.03-60.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.21200.00%
Vehicle crime53.090.00%
Public order31.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Shoplifting10.69-80.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.6810.53%
Shoplifting57.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.7250.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Public order10.34-66.67%

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 offences1912.02-5.00%
Shoplifting66.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06200.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.870.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Public order31.03-50.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.9633.33%
Public order65.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.96-47.83%
Burglary44.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37100.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69100.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.0527.78%
Public order37.9050.00%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.68-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.18200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-40.00%
Public order21.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-75.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.119.09%
Vehicle crime88.24166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.7525.00%
Public order41.7233.33%
Shoplifting11.37-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.560.00%
Shoplifting41.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.030.00%
Drugs10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202418
July 202430
June 202421
May 202421
April 202419
March 202420
February 202416
January 202412
December 202323
November 202318
October 202324
September 202322

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sunroyd Hill
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. B6128
    Total8
    Shoplifting8
  • 3. Ellis Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. St Peter'S Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Clifton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St Peter'S Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Overcroft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Gervase Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Berry Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. New Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Addingford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laburnum Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Co-Operative Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Northgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Clifton Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dovecote Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Walker Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1