SPRINGSTONE AVENUE, WF5 9EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 9EH

SPRINGSTONE AVENUE, WF5 9EH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population. This WF5 9EH 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 9EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 9EH, encompassing approximately 2768 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF5 9EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Trinity View with total crimes: 4
  • Dewsbury Road with total crimes: 3
  • Carlton Court with total crimes: 2

SPRINGSTONE AVENUE, WF5 9EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8680.00%
Other crime33.250.00%
Shoplifting31.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-66.67%
Public order10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.78-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.4550.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Shoplifting10.72-66.67%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.39-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.25150.00%
Shoplifting31.81-25.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3925.00%
Shoplifting43.610.00%
Public order31.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1011.56100.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.89100.00%
Burglary41.45-33.33%
Public order31.450.00%
Other theft11.080.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In March 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary68.31500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.17-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.810.00%
Shoplifting31.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.78300.00%
Public order42.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.060.00%
Public order31.45200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.08-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4233.33%
Other theft22.89100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.4220.00%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Robbery21.080.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.61-68.75%
Bicycle theft21.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.390.00%
Public order35.780.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 202316

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20243
January 20244
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Trinity View
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Dewsbury Road
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Carlton Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moorcroft Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Ryecroft Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Meadow Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Denholme Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Teall'S Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Sidings
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Dale Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fearnley Drive
    Total1
    Public order1