QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, WF6 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1JF

QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, WF6 1JF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1JF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF6 postcode area, which has experienced 205 crimes and a crime rate of 9.06 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF6 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1JF, encompassing approximately 2973 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF6 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Court with total crimes: 3
  • Firville Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Cypress Road with total crimes: 2

QUEEN ELIZABETH DRIVE, WF6 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.04-55.56%
Public order31.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Other crime10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In June 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 offences97.74-18.18%
Other crime33.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.74-45.00%
Other crime63.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.020.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.4442.86%
Anti-social behaviour46.73300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.06100.00%
Drugs24.71100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-84.21%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime20.67100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.755.56%
Public order36.3950.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.4428.57%
Vehicle crime76.05250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3550.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.74-17.65%
Shoplifting44.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-60.00%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.4370.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.72150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.68300.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.39-33.33%
Other crime23.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.090.00%
Other crime35.040.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 202411
April 202420
March 202414
February 20247
January 20243
December 202319
November 202318
October 202314
September 202317
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20237
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
August 20232
July 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Norman Court
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 2. Firville Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Cypress Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kingsway
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Jubilee Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Potts' Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. The Meadow
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rowan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1