NEWLAITHES CRESCENT, WF6 1SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 1SX

NEWLAITHES CRESCENT, WF6 1SX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population. This WF6 1SX 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 1SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 1SX, encompassing approximately 2870 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 1SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastfield Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Beckbridge Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Fairway Approach with total crimes: 2

NEWLAITHES CRESCENT, WF6 1SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.0950.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.27-30.77%
Public order33.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.01550.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.5350.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson23.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.09-60.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-83.33%
Public order10.350.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.740.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.44-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%

In January 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 offences75.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4450.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.14-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.23-25.00%
Public order43.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1875.00%
Public order32.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.790.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20233

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 202413
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Eastfield Grove
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Beckbridge Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fairway Approach
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shaw Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Ripley Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ripley Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Swale Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lakeside Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Newfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gleneagles Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1