HORBURY ROAD, WF5 0BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 0BS

HORBURY ROAD, WF5 0BS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This WF5 0BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF5 postcode area, which has experienced 151 crimes and a crime rate of 6.81 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF5 0BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 0BS, encompassing approximately 2424 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF5 0BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Netherly Brow with total crimes: 5
  • Horbury Road with total crimes: 3
  • Willow Grove with total crimes: 2

HORBURY ROAD, WF5 0BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.71-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.71100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.19250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.650.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.06-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Public order10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.71200.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.42200.00%
Public order24.95100.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.89-73.33%
Public order11.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences159.07275.00%
Public order26.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.89-33.33%
Burglary11.650.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4750.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 202415
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Netherly Brow
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Horbury Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Willow Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Greystones Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Storrs Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sowood Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1