CECILY CLOSE, WF6 1PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1PU

CECILY CLOSE, WF6 1PU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.02 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1PU 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 1PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1PU, encompassing approximately 3234 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF6 1PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norman Court with total crimes: 3
  • Favell Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Firville Crescent with total crimes: 2

CECILY CLOSE, WF6 1PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, 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 offences54.02-61.54%
Public order31.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.048.33%
Possession of weapons24.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-83.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.42-45.45%
Other crime63.71500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.860.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.1346.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.1887.50%
Drugs14.640.00%
Public order10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.57166.67%
Public order42.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order45.26100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Burglary30.93200.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.8258.82%
Public order28.35-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1313.33%
Vehicle crime75.26250.00%
Public order32.16200.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62-50.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.66-25.00%
Shoplifting44.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.240.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.1866.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.55200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Public order20.62100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.87-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.970.00%
Public order34.640.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 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 20232
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202413
May 202412
April 202422
March 202415
February 20248
January 20243
December 202327
November 202317
October 202315
September 202320
August 20238
July 202315

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
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 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
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 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

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