APPLETREE ROAD, WF7 5EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 5EA

APPLETREE ROAD, WF7 5EA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This WF7 5EA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF7 postcode area, which has experienced 211 crimes and a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF7 5EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 5EA, encompassing approximately 1696 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF7 5EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leatham Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Leatham Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Pontefract Road with total crimes: 2

APPLETREE ROAD, WF7 5EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.67-30.77%
Public order25.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.18-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.5185.71%
Criminal damage and arson47.67100.00%
Other theft32.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.77-40.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.5450.00%
Public order31.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences910.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Other crime11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.0212.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-60.00%
Other theft11.180.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.720.00%
Public order42.950.00%
Vehicle crime42.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.36-66.67%
Other crime11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.5166.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.90500.00%
Vehicle crime53.54400.00%
Public order42.95300.00%
Other theft12.36-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.8420.00%
Burglary23.540.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.67-50.00%
Burglary22.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.020.00%
Vehicle crime25.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF7 5EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leatham Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Leatham Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Pontefract Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ackworth Road
    Total1
    Public order1