THE BUNGALOWS, WF5 8HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 8HP

THE BUNGALOWS, WF5 8HP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This WF5 8HP 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 8HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 8HP, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-73.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF5 8HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilman Post with total crimes: 5
  • Pildacre Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Pildacre Lane with total crimes: 3

THE BUNGALOWS, WF5 8HP 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.22-73.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Public order22.05100.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2725.00%
Vehicle crime17.710.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.51-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.79300.00%
Public order46.16100.00%
Burglary22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0850.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other crime11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime87.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.11-33.33%
Burglary11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.62-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary55.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.54-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.11100.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences46.68-55.56%
Public order32.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences98.73-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.62200.00%
Other crime21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.680.00%
Other theft15.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202415
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20248
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF5 8HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wilman Post
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pildacre Croft
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Pildacre Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Holme Leas Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B6128
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wilman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pildacre Brow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1