WHINNEY LANE, WF7 6DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 6DA

WHINNEY LANE, WF7 6DA, Wakefield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.16 per 1,000 population. This WF7 6DA 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 6DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 6DA, encompassing approximately 850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF7 6DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Litell Royd with total crimes: 5
  • Wentwell Road with total crimes: 5
  • George Street with total crimes: 2

WHINNEY LANE, WF7 6DA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.23300.00%
Public order34.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.5350.00%
Other crime13.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.2816.67%
Anti-social behaviour28.23-84.62%
Shoplifting12.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%
Other crime11.18-66.67%
Public order11.180.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1330.561200.00%
Violence and sexual offences615.2850.00%
Other crime37.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Drugs12.350.00%
Public order11.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.93-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.70100.00%
Other crime22.35100.00%
Other theft12.350.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.5825.00%
Other crime15.880.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.05-33.33%
Public order14.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.75-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences34.70-72.73%
Other theft23.530.00%
Public order12.35-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.21175.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.930.00%
Public order48.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.700.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.050.00%
Public order14.700.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.70200.00%
Theft from the person13.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.23-75.00%
Burglary13.530.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.330.00%
Other theft214.100.00%
Other crime22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.350.00%
Public order11.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 202312

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 202413
April 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF7 6DA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Litell Royd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wentwell Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. George Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Farm Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Thistle Hill Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Whinney Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Streethouse (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Farm Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1