NUNNS LANE, WF7 5HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 5HF

NUNNS LANE, WF7 5HF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.35 per 1,000 population. This WF7 5HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF7 postcode area, which has experienced 259 crimes and a crime rate of 11.46 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF7 5HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 5HF, encompassing approximately 3152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

WF7 5HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Moor Road with total crimes: 4

NUNNS LANE, WF7 5HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.35-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.8875.00%
Shoplifting72.2216.67%
Public order52.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.59300.00%
Other theft41.27-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.7250.00%
Public order69.520.00%
Shoplifting61.90200.00%
Other theft51.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Robbery20.950.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3281.82%
Public order66.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Shoplifting20.95-80.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.42-56.00%
Shoplifting103.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.17-60.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-57.14%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.0813.64%
Anti-social behaviour107.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.17-12.50%
Shoplifting62.22-33.33%
Public order41.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-80.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.9810.00%
Vehicle crime106.980.00%
Shoplifting93.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.8560.00%
Public order52.5466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.590.00%
Burglary21.59-50.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.54-28.57%
Shoplifting76.34-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.2266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.590.00%
Burglary41.59-33.33%
Public order31.2750.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.307.69%
Shoplifting118.8822.22%
Burglary63.4950.00%
Other theft61.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.9066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.59200.00%
Public order20.95-60.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.4036.84%
Shoplifting98.25-25.00%
Public order52.85-16.67%
Burglary41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-62.50%
Other theft30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-50.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.7611.76%
Shoplifting126.03140.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.81300.00%
Public order62.5420.00%
Vehicle crime41.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-25.00%
Other crime20.95100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.69-43.33%
Public order55.3925.00%
Shoplifting51.59-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.9830.43%
Criminal damage and arson109.52233.33%
Shoplifting83.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour62.54500.00%
Public order41.90-50.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.860.00%
Shoplifting97.300.00%
Public order82.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 202310
July 20233

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202430
May 202420
April 202411
March 202425
February 202422
January 202420
December 202328
November 202326
October 202319
September 202317
August 202330
July 202323

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20238
September 20232
August 20236
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 202410
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312
September 20235
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 202410
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Moor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Short Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Brookway
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crossley Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Verner Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Mews Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Whiteley Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Albert Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farm Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Granville Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Macauley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Huntwick Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Priory Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Girnhill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Hall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Purston Park Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Nunn'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Vicarage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Andrew Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hartley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hardwick Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Stoborough Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Lingwell Croft Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1