CHURCH ROAD, WF6 2QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2QR

CHURCH ROAD, WF6 2QR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2QR 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 2QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2QR, encompassing approximately 1271 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF6 2QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Clayton Place with total crimes: 2
  • Poplar Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Altofts Hall Road with total crimes: 1

CHURCH ROAD, WF6 2QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences34.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Public order11.570.00%

In July 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons25.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.57-33.33%
Burglary11.570.00%

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 offences33.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime25.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs12.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.57100.00%
Shoplifting11.570.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.720.00%
Drugs11.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.1450.00%
Other theft12.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.29100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.57-33.33%
Burglary21.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences35.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33.930.00%
Public order12.360.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 25 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Clayton Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poplar Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Altofts Hall Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hey'S Buildings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1