GARFORTH DRIVE, WF6 2NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2NQ

GARFORTH DRIVE, WF6 2NQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.21 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2NQ 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 2NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2NQ, encompassing approximately 1150 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 2NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Altofts Lodge Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Lawns Close with total crimes: 1
  • George Street with total crimes: 1

GARFORTH DRIVE, WF6 2NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.61-60.00%
Other theft11.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0825.00%
Other theft14.340.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.08100.00%
Burglary13.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-50.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.61100.00%
Drugs11.740.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.74100.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.74-50.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.740.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 27 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

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August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 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.

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July 20241

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 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.

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June 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Altofts Lodge Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. Lawns Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Illingworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. East View
    Total1
    Public order1