FALMOUTH CRESCENT, WF6 2SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF6 2SW

FALMOUTH CRESCENT, WF6 2SW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.45 per 1,000 population. This WF6 2SW 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 2SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF6 2SW, encompassing approximately 2318 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF6 2SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nelson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Pippin'S Approach with total crimes: 1
  • Salisbury Close with total crimes: 1

FALMOUTH CRESCENT, WF6 2SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.45-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.31-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.020.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.63200.00%
Public order35.1850.00%
Other theft21.29100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.31100.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-71.43%
Other theft10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.470.00%
Vehicle crime33.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-77.78%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90350.00%
Burglary43.880.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.45-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In November 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 offences105.18233.33%
Anti-social behaviour14.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

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 offences32.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In September 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.4533.33%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.450.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20247
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
July 20233

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pippin'S Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Salisbury Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Buckthorne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Oak Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Harewood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1