STATION ROAD, WF5 0AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 0AE

STATION ROAD, WF5 0AE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.29 per 1,000 population. This WF5 0AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF5 postcode area, which has experienced 169 crimes and a crime rate of 7.62 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF5 0AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 0AE, encompassing approximately 3568 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF5 0AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • King Street with total crimes: 3
  • Lombardi Court with total crimes: 3
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 3

STATION ROAD, WF5 0AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.29150.00%
Vehicle crime72.80600.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96300.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.80-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.92-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.6850.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.92-41.67%
Vehicle crime21.960.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.3250.00%
Vehicle crime23.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.20-55.56%
Other crime22.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.16157.14%
Criminal damage and arson25.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.08-53.33%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.447.14%
Drugs24.200.00%
Public order10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.920.00%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Public order31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.640.00%
Drugs21.960.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 202418
December 20237
November 202315
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF5 0AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Lombardi Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Valley Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Broadacre Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broadwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sunnydale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sunnydale Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Sunnydale Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sunnydale Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lionel Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Queen'S Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Southdale Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Intake Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Green Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Greystones Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sunnydale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Athold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1