FRIARWOOD TERRACE, WF8 1DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 1DZ

FRIARWOOD TERRACE, WF8 1DZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 139 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 50.36 per 1,000 population. This WF8 1DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF8 postcode area, which has experienced 473 crimes and a crime rate of 13.00 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF8 1DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 1DZ, encompassing approximately 2760 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (14.63% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (328.57% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)

WF8 1DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley Road with total crimes: 26
  • Richmond Court with total crimes: 20
  • Crown And Anchor Yard with total crimes: 18

FRIARWOOD TERRACE, WF8 1DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4750.3614.63%
Anti-social behaviour3017.03328.57%
Public order1910.8772.73%
Shoplifting156.88-11.76%
Other theft75.43133.33%
Burglary62.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-33.33%
Drugs41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Other crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.142.50%
Shoplifting1714.8588.89%
Public order116.1610.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.99-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson62.5450.00%
Other theft32.17-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Drugs31.0950.00%
Robbery21.090.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.96-6.98%
Anti-social behaviour2414.494.35%
Public order108.7011.11%
Shoplifting93.62-10.00%
Other theft53.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Drugs21.09-33.33%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other crime20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4339.1330.30%
Anti-social behaviour2315.58109.09%
Shoplifting108.3311.11%
Public order93.62-10.00%
Other theft73.26250.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.450.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Theft from the person11.09-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3327.54-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour1111.9610.00%
Public order103.990.00%
Shoplifting93.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.26-55.56%
Burglary31.45-40.00%
Theft from the person21.09100.00%
Other theft20.72-71.43%
Robbery10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3735.1432.14%
Anti-social behaviour1013.4125.00%
Public order103.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.62-10.00%
Other theft73.2616.67%
Drugs62.54100.00%
Shoplifting62.17-33.33%
Burglary52.17400.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.7221.74%
Criminal damage and arson1010.1466.67%
Shoplifting93.62-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.2633.33%
Public order62.9050.00%
Other theft62.17500.00%
Drugs32.17-50.00%
Burglary11.09-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.81-23.33%
Shoplifting168.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.8020.00%
Drugs62.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1750.00%
Burglary62.17500.00%
Public order42.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.450.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3234.7823.08%
Violence and sexual offences3011.5911.11%
Public order610.87-45.45%
Other theft62.17-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.17-61.54%
Drugs51.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-63.64%
Theft from the person21.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-75.00%
Other crime10.36-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.22-30.77%
Shoplifting269.7836.84%
Anti-social behaviour139.42-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson114.710.00%
Public order113.99-8.33%
Other theft93.9950.00%
Other crime43.260.00%
Burglary41.4533.33%
Theft from the person31.450.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-87.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3943.48-13.33%
Shoplifting1914.1335.71%
Anti-social behaviour176.8841.67%
Public order126.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson114.35-21.43%
Vehicle crime83.9960.00%
Other theft62.90200.00%
Burglary32.17200.00%
Theft from the person31.09200.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4541.309.76%
Criminal damage and arson1416.30250.00%
Public order145.070.00%
Shoplifting145.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.07-53.85%
Vehicle crime54.35150.00%
Other crime41.8133.33%
Other theft21.45-66.67%
Drugs20.720.00%
Burglary10.72-75.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4144.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2614.850.00%
Public order149.420.00%
Shoplifting145.070.00%
Other theft65.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Burglary41.450.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.720.00%
Drugs20.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202447
June 202441
May 202440
April 202443
March 202433
February 202437
January 202428
December 202323
November 202330
October 202327
September 202339
August 202345
July 202341

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 20247
May 202424
April 202423
March 202411
February 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 202313
September 202317
August 202312
July 202326

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311
September 202311
August 202314
July 20234

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239
September 20236
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202411
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311
September 202312
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20238
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 196 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202417
May 20249
April 202410
March 20249
February 20246
January 20249
December 202316
November 202332
October 202326
September 202319
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 1DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Valley Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Richmond Court
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Crown And Anchor Yard
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Beastfair
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gillygate
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Baxtergate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ropergate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 8. Finkle Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Horse Fair
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Thackray Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Starwort Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Liquorice Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. A639
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Coltsfoot Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. A645
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Station Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Southgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Button Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sorrel Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Carleton Glen
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Frain Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grove Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Ashleigh Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1