WF7 5NE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 5NE

WF7 5NE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.77 per 1,000 population. This WF7 5NE 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 5NE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 5NE, encompassing approximately 1387 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF7 5NE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Girnhill Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 2
  • Ackworth Road with total crimes: 2

WF7 5NE 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.880.00%
Vehicle crime12.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft23.60100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44100.00%
Public order11.440.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime13.600.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.72-50.00%

In March 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 crime24.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.44-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.44-75.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime512.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.880.00%
Public order11.440.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.600.00%
Burglary21.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%

In November 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 offences22.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%

In October 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 offences22.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.600.00%
Bicycle theft12.160.00%
Public order10.720.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences35.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.160.00%
Burglary11.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.160.00%
Public order12.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20245
October 20231

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
August 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Girnhill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 3. Ackworth Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nunn'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stoborough Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1