BAPTIST LANE, WF5 0HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 0HD

BAPTIST LANE, WF5 0HD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This WF5 0HD 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 0HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 0HD, encompassing approximately 1400 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF5 0HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elder Mews with total crimes: 2
  • St John'S Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Teall Street with total crimes: 1

BAPTIST LANE, WF5 0HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.420.00%
Vehicle crime22.860.00%
Drugs21.430.00%
Public order11.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.14-20.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.7125.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.57-20.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.57150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.00-33.33%
Public order11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.0050.00%
Other crime12.140.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.43-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.14700.00%
Drugs15.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.000.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.86-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.43-77.78%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Other theft11.430.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Elder Mews
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St John'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Teall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Roundwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Baptist Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Greenfield Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. St Aiden'S Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. South Parade
    Total1
    Drugs1