CEMETERY ROAD, WF6 2EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2EW

CEMETERY ROAD, WF6 2EW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2EW 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 2EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2EW, encompassing approximately 3410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF6 2EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 4
  • Carlton Close with total crimes: 4

CEMETERY ROAD, WF6 2EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.5060.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.69-25.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.09-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.93-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.17100.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Other theft30.88200.00%
Public order20.88-66.67%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.90-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson75.2875.00%
Public order62.05100.00%
Burglary31.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.32-4.35%
Burglary56.45400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Public order31.17-25.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Drugs10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.02109.09%
Public order46.740.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Vehicle crime21.17-33.33%
Drugs20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.33-15.38%
Public order43.23300.00%
Vehicle crime31.17-50.00%
Other theft30.88-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.88-88.89%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.14-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour93.81350.00%
Vehicle crime62.64500.00%
Other theft51.760.00%
Burglary21.47-66.67%
Public order10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0933.33%
Burglary64.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0971.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.760.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.74-63.16%
Vehicle crime52.05150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Burglary21.170.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.3858.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Public order20.59-33.33%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.520.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Other theft20.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.330.00%
Other theft52.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.470.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20242
January 20244
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202418
June 202422
May 202423
April 202411
March 202413
February 202416
January 202412
December 20237
November 202319
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF6 2EW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nelson Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Carlton Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 4. Carlton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Pippin'S Approach
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Crossman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bacon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Helston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ashfield Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Haw Hill View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carlton Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eastfield Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairway Approach
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Fairway Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Snydale Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1