WF7 6HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 6HY

WF7 6HY, Wakefield has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population. This WF7 6HY 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 6HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 6HY, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-77.78% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF7 6HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Epsom Close with total crimes: 2
  • Blenheim Way with total crimes: 2
  • Plumpton Crescent with total crimes: 2

WF7 6HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2NA-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson1NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA0.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9NA125.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%

In July 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 offences4NA33.33%
Public order1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime3NA200.00%
Violence and sexual offences3NA-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%
Burglary1NA0.00%

In May 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 offences5NA150.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Other theft1NA0.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2NA-50.00%
Other theft1NA-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4NA33.33%
Other theft2NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA0.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4NA0.00%
Drugs1NA0.00%
Public order1NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Epsom Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Blenheim Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Plumpton Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Aintree Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1