PALESIDES AVENUE, WF5 9NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 9NL

PALESIDES AVENUE, WF5 9NL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population. This WF5 9NL 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 9NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 9NL, encompassing approximately 1662 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF5 9NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swithenbank Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Trinity View with total crimes: 3
  • Holly Approach with total crimes: 3

PALESIDES AVENUE, WF5 9NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.81100.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Drugs21.800.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6214.29%
Shoplifting34.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.8216.67%
Shoplifting44.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.41100.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Public order11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.62-45.45%
Other theft23.610.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.03266.67%
Burglary36.610.00%
Shoplifting31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order49.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.80-72.73%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.2322.22%
Shoplifting46.610.00%
Public order22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other crime11.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-66.67%
Other theft10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences610.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.6150.00%
Other crime31.800.00%
Shoplifting31.800.00%
Other theft11.800.00%
Public order10.60-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.61200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.80-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other theft11.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.82200.00%
Public order25.410.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson49.620.00%
Vehicle crime32.4150.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.80-80.00%
Public order21.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.020.00%
Public order22.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 202411
December 20239
November 20236
October 20232
September 20239
August 20233
July 202315

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

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

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Swithenbank Avenue
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order2
  • 2. Trinity View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Holly Approach
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bridle Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Naylor Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Flying Horse Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Woodlands
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hirstlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Holly Dene
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1