MACKINNON AVENUE, WF6 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2HP

MACKINNON AVENUE, WF6 2HP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.62 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2HP, encompassing approximately 2729 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 2HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastfield Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 3

MACKINNON AVENUE, WF6 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1010.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime43.66100.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1050.00%
Shoplifting21.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.6260.00%
Other theft35.8650.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Vehicle crime31.10-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

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 offences108.79-44.44%
Vehicle crime43.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-88.89%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.655.88%
Anti-social behaviour96.59800.00%
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Public order31.47200.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Burglary10.73-87.50%
Other theft10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.2988.89%
Burglary86.23166.67%
Other theft42.93100.00%
Vehicle crime41.47100.00%
Drugs21.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.9980.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.30133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Burglary31.47200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-66.67%
Drugs10.730.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime67.33100.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.20-72.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.62100.00%
Vehicle crime36.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.23-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.69-16.67%
Other theft33.6650.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.73100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.6220.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.40200.00%
Vehicle crime31.100.00%
Public order31.10-40.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.790.00%
Public order53.660.00%
Other theft41.830.00%
Burglary21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20249
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202420
May 202416
April 202410
March 202418
February 202417
January 20249
December 20235
November 202318
October 20239
September 202310
August 202312
July 202310

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Eastfield Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oxford Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crossman Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coronation Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. School Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castleford Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Bacon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Benson Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Buckthorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oak Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Village Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Gilcar Villas
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1