STANLEY MAIN CLOSE, WF7 5PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 5PS

STANLEY MAIN CLOSE, WF7 5PS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.73 per 1,000 population. This WF7 5PS 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 5PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 5PS, encompassing approximately 2643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF7 5PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Road with total crimes: 5
  • Brookway with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4

STANLEY MAIN CLOSE, WF7 5PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.7336.36%
Criminal damage and arson55.68-16.67%
Public order51.8966.67%
Other theft21.89-50.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.97-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.16200.00%
Other theft42.270.00%
Public order31.51-40.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6233.33%
Public order56.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8933.33%
Other theft41.510.00%
Bicycle theft31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.73-20.00%
Public order44.54100.00%
Other theft41.51300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Other crime31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.780.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-75.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.6242.86%
Criminal damage and arson87.5760.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.03100.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3816.67%
Vehicle crime125.301100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.54150.00%
Public order21.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Burglary10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.84-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.54300.00%
Other crime31.510.00%
Burglary31.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.97-22.22%
Public order35.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202416
June 202412
May 202415
April 202410
March 202420
February 202414
January 202412
December 202314
November 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
January 20243

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 202412
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 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 5PS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Moor Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Brookway
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Post Office Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leatham Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Pontefract Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bedford Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Mews Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Albert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crossley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Farm Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ackworth Road
    Total1
    Public order1