HAIGH MOOR DRIVE, WF7 5PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 5PT

HAIGH MOOR DRIVE, WF7 5PT, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.65 per 1,000 population. This WF7 5PT 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 5PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 5PT, encompassing approximately 2489 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: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF7 5PT 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

HAIGH MOOR DRIVE, WF7 5PT 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.6536.36%
Criminal damage and arson46.03-33.33%
Public order41.6133.33%
Other theft21.61-33.33%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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 offences1110.85-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.42200.00%
Other theft32.41200.00%
Public order31.21-40.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

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 offences1613.2633.33%
Public order56.4325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0133.33%
Bicycle theft31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%

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 offences1212.05-20.00%
Public order44.82100.00%
Other theft41.61300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6150.00%
Other crime31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

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 offences1510.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.23-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.61-71.43%
Other theft10.800.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.81300.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1213.661100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.829.09%
Criminal damage and arson54.82150.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-75.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.64-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.42300.00%
Other crime31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

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 offences1411.65-17.65%
Public order35.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.45183.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.83-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.41300.00%
Public order21.61-50.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.850.00%
Public order46.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202416
June 202412
May 202415
April 20249
March 202418
February 202412
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 20236
September 202317

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 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 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 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
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 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
October 20231
September 20231

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

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 5PT 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. Hall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    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