WOODHOUSE CRESCENT, WF6 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1DG

WOODHOUSE CRESCENT, WF6 1DG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF6 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF6 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1DG, encompassing approximately 3667 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alexandra Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Norman Court with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 3

WOODHOUSE CRESCENT, WF6 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.8221.05%
Criminal damage and arson36.2750.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.820.00%
Public order30.82-40.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.5490.00%
Public order55.1866.67%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.73-16.67%
Public order32.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Other crime10.55-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.27-28.57%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Other crime30.82-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.72-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour74.3675.00%
Other crime61.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.7210.00%
Public order56.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.1866.67%
Drugs25.45100.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3671.43%
Burglary33.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Public order30.82-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 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 offences76.00-66.67%
Public order51.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.36200.00%
Burglary20.82100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.2710.53%
Public order35.7350.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-87.50%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.630.00%
Vehicle crime85.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
July 202410
June 202412
May 202416
April 202422
March 202420
February 202412
January 20247
December 202321
November 202319

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF6 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Alexandra Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 2. Norman Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Kingsway
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Sycamore Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bevan Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Henderson Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Jubilee Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Willow Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Dalefield Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cypress Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Firville Crescent
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Holly Tree Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Martin Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Birch Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dodsworth Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Normanton View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dalefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beverley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1