GREATFIELD DRIVE, WF5 0SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 0SA

GREATFIELD DRIVE, WF5 0SA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.15 per 1,000 population. This WF5 0SA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF5 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 6.68 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF5 0SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 0SA, encompassing approximately 3151 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

WF5 0SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 13
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 5
  • Station Road with total crimes: 4

GREATFIELD DRIVE, WF5 0SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1110.15266.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.4916.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.22-28.57%
Other theft21.59-33.33%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.88-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.22500.00%
Other theft31.90-57.14%
Shoplifting30.95200.00%
Public order30.9550.00%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.52-28.57%
Other theft73.17250.00%
Other crime32.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Public order20.63-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Shoplifting10.63-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-90.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.28133.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.44233.33%
Public order73.17250.00%
Shoplifting52.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.590.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences66.03-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.95-25.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.01100.00%
Other theft55.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Shoplifting31.27-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Public order20.95-60.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89.8433.33%
Violence and sexual offences82.54-38.46%
Public order52.54-16.67%
Other theft41.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.338.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.13-20.00%
Public order62.5450.00%
Shoplifting61.90-53.85%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1315.23116.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.13-58.62%
Anti-social behaviour103.8111.11%
Public order43.17-20.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.7761.11%
Anti-social behaviour99.2050.00%
Shoplifting62.86100.00%
Public order51.9066.67%
Other theft21.59-33.33%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3380.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.71-14.29%
Other theft31.9050.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9550.00%
Public order30.95-50.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.84-62.96%
Anti-social behaviour73.17-72.00%
Public order62.22-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.90-66.67%
Shoplifting20.63-80.00%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.63-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.570.00%
Public order157.930.00%
Shoplifting104.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.170.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 20236
August 20237
July 202325

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 202313
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 202310

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 202414
March 20246
February 202416
January 20248
December 202313
November 202312
October 202329
September 202318
August 202310
July 202327

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20236
July 202315

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Littlefield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spring View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Littlefield Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Fellowsides Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sunnydale Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1