WF5 9TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF5 9TR

WF5 9TR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 203.38 per 1,000 population. This WF5 9TR 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 9TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF5 9TR, encompassing approximately 118 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF5 9TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Goldsmith Avenue with total crimes: 15
  • Corbett Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Daughter'S Court with total crimes: 2

WF5 9TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7203.38133.33%
Public order559.32150.00%
Other theft442.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson333.90200.00%
Vehicle crime225.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.95-66.67%
Burglary18.470.00%
Shoplifting18.470.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4110.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour333.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.420.00%
Public order225.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.950.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6110.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences350.85-25.00%
Burglary125.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.47-50.00%
Public order18.47-66.67%
Shoplifting18.47-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.59-33.33%
Shoplifting433.900.00%
Public order333.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson225.420.00%
Other theft216.95-33.33%
Robbery116.950.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6135.5920.00%
Shoplifting450.850.00%
Other theft333.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.42-66.67%
Public order18.47-80.00%
Robbery18.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5144.0666.67%
Public order542.37400.00%
Anti-social behaviour342.370.00%
Other theft325.42-25.00%
Burglary125.420.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7161.01600.00%
Other theft459.32-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour333.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.4250.00%
Public order125.42-80.00%
Vehicle crime18.470.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7152.54250.00%
Public order559.3266.67%
Violence and sexual offences242.37-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.470.00%
Shoplifting18.470.00%
Vehicle crime18.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5118.64-50.00%
Public order342.37-25.00%
Other theft225.42-71.43%
Vehicle crime216.950.00%
Burglary116.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.47-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10220.33400.00%
Other theft784.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson459.32300.00%
Public order433.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.900.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5110.1766.67%
Vehicle crime242.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences216.95-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.95-50.00%
Burglary18.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson18.470.00%
Bicycle theft18.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6118.6450.00%
Other theft350.85200.00%
Vehicle crime225.42-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour216.950.00%
Shoplifting116.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences467.790.00%
Vehicle crime333.900.00%
Other theft125.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 202310
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
January 20247
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 9TR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Goldsmith Avenue
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Corbett Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Daughter'S Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Haggs Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Clay Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Foreman Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1