ST MICHAELS GREEN, WF6 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1PX

ST MICHAELS GREEN, WF6 1PX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.51 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1PX, encompassing approximately 2220 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

WF6 1PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Street with total crimes: 4
  • Smirthwaite View with total crimes: 4
  • Railway Terrace with total crimes: 3

ST MICHAELS GREEN, WF6 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.51-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour46.310.00%
Shoplifting31.80-62.50%
Public order31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35100.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.8215.79%
Shoplifting89.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.800.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Other crime21.35100.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.62-5.00%
Shoplifting68.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.700.00%
Public order52.2525.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-33.33%
Other theft31.800.00%
Burglary21.35-33.33%
Robbery10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour69.01-14.29%
Public order42.7033.33%
Burglary31.800.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime11.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour710.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1520.00%
Public order32.70-25.00%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.0140.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2525.00%
Public order42.25-20.00%
Shoplifting21.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.41-25.00%
Public order56.76400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.2533.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.80100.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.1181.82%
Burglary59.01400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.2550.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Vehicle crime21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.36-15.38%
Vehicle crime24.95-50.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.26-27.78%
Vehicle crime45.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.45-75.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.925.88%
Other theft68.11100.00%
Other crime42.700.00%
Drugs41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-33.33%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.86-15.00%
Public order37.66-62.50%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Shoplifting21.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.470.00%
Public order89.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202419
June 202420
May 202424
April 202421
March 202415
February 202420
January 202411
December 202313
November 202318
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Smirthwaite View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Railway Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Buckle Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Woodhouse Mount
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. King Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Queen Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sovereign Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Church Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Atkinson Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kestrel Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Holly Tree Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ellin'S Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1