EASTFIELD GROVE, WF6 1QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1QH

EASTFIELD GROVE, WF6 1QH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.84 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF6 postcode area, which has experienced 203 crimes and a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF6 1QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1QH, encompassing approximately 2955 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF6 1QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Benson Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Eastfield Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Castleford Road with total crimes: 3

EASTFIELD GROVE, WF6 1QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-40.00%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.080.00%
Public order51.69150.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences2013.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.77150.00%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Other crime31.0250.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Drugs10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.84100.00%
Public order36.7750.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44-41.18%
Vehicle crime43.380.00%
Other theft21.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.180.00%
Other theft65.75500.00%
Vehicle crime42.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.350.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-85.71%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.5088.89%
Burglary75.75133.33%
Drugs22.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.4628.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.0566.67%
Burglary31.6950.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.12-58.82%
Vehicle crime62.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.03-25.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Public order20.68100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.1530.77%
Criminal damage and arson45.75-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1444.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.400.00%
Public order31.690.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202420
May 202420
April 202410
March 202417
February 202417
January 20249
December 20237
November 202317
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Benson Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Eastfield Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Castleford Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beckbridge Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fairway Approach
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crossman Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Croft Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Granville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Shaw Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ripley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Newfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1