LAWNS CLOSE, WF6 2NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2NR

LAWNS CLOSE, WF6 2NR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.38 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2NR 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 2NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2NR, encompassing approximately 1897 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 2NR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Temple Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Brook Street with total crimes: 2
  • Altofts Lodge Drive with total crimes: 2

LAWNS CLOSE, WF6 2NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.3840.00%
Public order43.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.110.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.27-37.50%
Other theft22.63100.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.90166.67%
Public order34.220.00%
Burglary11.580.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.58-50.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.110.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson46.32300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.11100.00%
Drugs22.110.00%
Other theft11.05-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.740.00%
Other theft21.58100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime23.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

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 crime23.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.05-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences21.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.16-70.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour15.270.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Burglary11.050.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

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.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Temple Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brook Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Altofts Lodge Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Lawns Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. St Mary'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Drury Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Illingworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East View
    Total1
    Public order1