WF8 1QZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.48 per 1,000 population. This WF8 1QZ 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 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 1QZ, encompassing approximately 2985 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 31.48 | -6.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 22 | 10.38 | 144.44% |
| Public order | 13 | 7.37 | 62.50% |
| Other theft | 7 | 4.35 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.34 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.01 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.67 | 300.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.34 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 24.12 | -10.81% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 11.05 | -57.14% |
| Public order | 8 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.68 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.34 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.34 | -62.50% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.67 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 29.47 | 19.35% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 12.39 | 16.67% |
| Other theft | 8 | 7.03 | 33.33% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.68 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.67 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.33 | -75.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 32.15 | 55.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 10.38 | 80.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 6.03 | 650.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 5.02 | 14.29% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.68 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 16.08 | -31.03% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.70 | 25.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 3.35 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 2.34 | -33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.34 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.00 | -77.78% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 25.79 | 26.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 9.71 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.01 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.68 | 133.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.01 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 2.01 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 20.43 | 43.75% |
| Public order | 9 | 7.70 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.01 | 33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.68 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.00 | 50.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.00 | 200.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 14.40 | -11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 5.36 | 700.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.68 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.01 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 12.39 | -30.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 6.03 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.34 | -50.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.00 | -66.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.00 | -33.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.67 | -66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 20.77 | -25.71% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.71 | -18.18% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.01 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.67 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.00 | -62.50% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.00 | -60.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 26.12 | 2.94% |
| Public order | 11 | 11.72 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.68 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 2.68 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.01 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 1.67 | -20.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.34 | -60.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.34 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.67 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 28.80 | 30.77% |
| Public order | 11 | 11.39 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 3.68 | -52.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 3.35 | 42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 3.35 | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.67 | 400.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.67 | -72.73% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.00 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.00 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.67 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 30.14 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 | 8.71 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 11 | 7.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 3.68 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.34 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.00 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.33 | 0.00% |
A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 18 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 21 |
A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 359 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 33 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 20 |
| February 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 34 |
| July 2023 | 26 |
A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 5 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 15 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 10 |
| July 2023 | 7 |
A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 13 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 11 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 1QZ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |