ROBINSON STREET, WF8 1QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 1QU

ROBINSON STREET, WF8 1QU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 112 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.24 per 1,000 population. This WF8 1QU 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 1QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 1QU, encompassing approximately 2531 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (122.22% increase)

WF8 1QU 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
  • Gillygate with total crimes: 9

ROBINSON STREET, WF8 1QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3244.24-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour2212.64120.00%
Public order208.69122.22%
Shoplifting197.90-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson57.50-16.67%
Other theft41.97100.00%
Drugs31.58200.00%
Burglary31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3435.559.68%
Shoplifting2113.43110.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.29-56.52%
Public order93.95-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.550.00%
Other theft22.37-50.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-50.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.73-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour2312.2415.00%
Public order109.08-16.67%
Shoplifting103.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.95-64.71%
Vehicle crime42.37100.00%
Other theft41.58-20.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Drugs10.79-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3241.4739.13%
Anti-social behaviour2012.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson177.90750.00%
Public order126.7133.33%
Shoplifting84.74-38.46%
Other theft53.16400.00%
Other crime31.970.00%
Drugs31.180.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.88-8.00%
Shoplifting139.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.1350.00%
Public order94.7412.50%
Criminal damage and arson23.55-77.78%
Robbery10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-83.33%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.398.70%
Shoplifting139.87-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson95.1312.50%
Public order83.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.160.00%
Other theft63.1650.00%
Vehicle crime42.370.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Drugs21.18-33.33%
Other crime10.790.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2330.8127.78%
Shoplifting179.08-5.56%
Public order126.71140.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.7460.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.16100.00%
Other theft43.16300.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Drugs31.18-25.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.70-45.45%
Violence and sexual offences187.11-14.29%
Public order57.11-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.9725.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.97100.00%
Drugs41.5833.33%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Other theft11.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3331.2010.00%
Violence and sexual offences2113.03-19.23%
Public order68.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.37-42.86%
Robbery31.58200.00%
Drugs31.1850.00%
Other theft21.18-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.39-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3036.3442.86%
Violence and sexual offences2611.85-29.73%
Anti-social behaviour710.2740.00%
Other theft72.7675.00%
Public order72.76-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson52.76-16.67%
Theft from the person31.9750.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-80.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3737.922.78%
Shoplifting2114.61133.33%
Public order118.29-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime52.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.97-37.50%
Other theft41.9733.33%
Drugs21.580.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Other crime10.79-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.1320.00%
Public order1714.2221.43%
Criminal damage and arson96.7150.00%
Shoplifting93.55-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.55-61.90%
Vehicle crime53.16400.00%
Other crime31.9750.00%
Other theft31.18-25.00%
Burglary21.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3037.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour2111.850.00%
Public order148.290.00%
Shoplifting115.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.340.00%
Other theft42.370.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202434
May 202431
April 202432
March 202423
February 202425
January 202423
December 202318
November 202321
October 202326
September 202337
August 202336
July 202330

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 202417
March 20242
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 140 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 20249
May 202410
April 202412
March 20249
February 20248
January 202412
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 202311
August 202317
July 202314

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202421
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 202413
January 202417
December 202318
November 202333
October 202330
September 202321
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202410
May 202423
April 202420
March 202412
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235
August 20238
July 202321

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 1QU 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. Gillygate
    Total9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Baxtergate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Finkle Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Horse Fair
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Thackray Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Deans Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Northgate Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Trinity Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Wilson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. De Lacy Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Castle Garth
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Northgate
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Fairfax Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Butts
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Walkergate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A645
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Station Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Southgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Grove Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Olivers Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cromwell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1