RYECROFT STREET, WF5 9EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 9EN

RYECROFT STREET, WF5 9EN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This WF5 9EN 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 9EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 9EN, encompassing approximately 3682 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF5 9EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pildacre Brow with total crimes: 13
  • Pildacre Croft with total crimes: 4
  • Trinity View with total crimes: 3

RYECROFT STREET, WF5 9EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.1546.15%
Anti-social behaviour35.160.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-66.67%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.15116.67%
Public order43.53-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09200.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.70-25.00%
Public order51.630.00%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-91.67%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime129.23140.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.26100.00%
Burglary52.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.330.00%
Burglary51.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.09-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.89600.00%
Burglary51.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.360.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.27-92.31%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.2585.71%
Burglary33.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.70-41.67%
Shoplifting31.900.00%
Public order30.81200.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.79-52.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26200.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.23525.00%
Public order36.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.26-69.23%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202413
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 202313
November 20237
October 202312
September 202325
August 20234
July 202313

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20236

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
December 20233
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Pildacre Brow
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pildacre Croft
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Trinity View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Flying Horse Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wesley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Crownlands Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ashbrook Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cross Ryecroft Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Crown Point Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1