EASTBOURNE TERRACE, WF8 2HF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 2HF

EASTBOURNE TERRACE, WF8 2HF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This WF8 2HF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF8 postcode area, which has experienced 419 crimes and a crime rate of 11.51 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF8 2HF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 2HF, encompassing approximately 3659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (4.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF8 2HF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chequers Close with total crimes: 7
  • Willow Park with total crimes: 6
  • Shoolaboards Lane with total crimes: 6

EASTBOURNE TERRACE, WF8 2HF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.754.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.11200.00%
Public order31.640.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.48-24.24%
Other theft46.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.09-42.86%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Burglary20.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.1273.68%
Anti-social behaviour79.0240.00%
Public order51.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3766.67%
Burglary31.3750.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Drugs20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.39-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour55.19-16.67%
Other crime31.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary20.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.4837.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.01100.00%
Burglary41.6433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.65-27.27%
Burglary34.37200.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.820.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.93-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.010.00%
Public order41.09100.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.20-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson46.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-25.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.8413.79%
Criminal damage and arson59.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.370.00%
Public order31.0950.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.75190.00%
Vehicle crime37.93200.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.730.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 259 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202425
July 202433
June 202419
May 202422
April 202416
March 202422
February 202424
January 202433
December 202329
November 202310

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 2HF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chequers Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Willow Park
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shoolaboards Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Rosa Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Eastbourne Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. School Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Bassett Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Chequerfield Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. East Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Prail Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hailhead Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Rookhill Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eastbourne Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Heather Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1