WF5 9BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 9BD

WF5 9BD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.25 per 1,000 population. This WF5 9BD 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 9BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 9BD, encompassing approximately 890 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF5 9BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenacres Close with total crimes: 1
  • Cadley Hill Close with total crimes: 1

WF5 9BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.250.00%
Public order11.120.00%

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime13.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.120.00%
Other theft11.120.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.490.00%
Public order12.250.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.86300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.49100.00%
Other theft12.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.370.00%
Public order12.250.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime611.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.74-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.6250.00%
Other crime23.370.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary37.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.25100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.12-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.250.00%
Vehicle crime11.120.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.490.00%
Other crime12.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20246
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF5 9BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenacres Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cadley Hill Close
    Total1
    Public order1