MILL GATE, WF7 7PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF7 7PD

MILL GATE, WF7 7PD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This WF7 7PD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF7 postcode area, which has experienced 221 crimes and a crime rate of 9.78 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF7 7PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF7 7PD, encompassing approximately 1404 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Robbery: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF7 7PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beverley Garth with total crimes: 5
  • Barnsley Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

MILL GATE, WF7 7PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5575.00%
Burglary14.990.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%
Shoplifting10.71-66.67%
Public order10.71-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences412.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.85200.00%
Shoplifting32.14200.00%
Public order22.14100.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.420.00%
Other crime11.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.270.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-85.71%
Public order10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.0960.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.7040.00%
Shoplifting44.990.00%
Other theft22.85100.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.56150.00%
Shoplifting43.5633.33%
Public order32.85200.00%
Burglary12.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other theft10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.83-62.50%
Shoplifting32.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.14100.00%
Drugs11.420.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Public order10.710.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.4014.29%
Shoplifting35.700.00%
Vehicle crime22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.55250.00%
Shoplifting34.99-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.140.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1014.9666.67%
Anti-social behaviour37.1250.00%
Public order22.14-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.420.00%
Burglary11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting611.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.2750.00%
Public order32.1450.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.14-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.09900.00%
Shoplifting77.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.99100.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.410.00%
Public order23.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF7 7PD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beverley Garth
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Barnsley Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Chapel Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1