DULVERTON CLOSE, WF8 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 2PZ

DULVERTON CLOSE, WF8 2PZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population. This WF8 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 2PZ, encompassing approximately 2608 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF8 2PZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmfield Close with total crimes: 6
  • Holmfield Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Chatsworth Avenue with total crimes: 2

DULVERTON CLOSE, WF8 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.82-20.00%
Public order64.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.43114.29%
Public order25.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-75.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.28-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour52.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.04112.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.520.00%
Public order32.30200.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7514.29%
Burglary23.07100.00%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.050.00%
Other theft32.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-40.00%
Drugs21.15100.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.50-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson52.6866.67%
Public order41.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-50.00%
Burglary31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.58-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3050.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.35-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.37-50.00%
Burglary21.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-71.43%
Public order20.77100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9515.38%
Anti-social behaviour85.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.07250.00%
Other theft42.68100.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9718.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.9833.33%
Other theft21.53-33.33%
Public order20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.35-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.220.00%
Other theft31.150.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Public order20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202415
May 20247
April 202417
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315
September 202313
August 202311
July 202315

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Holmfield Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holmfield Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Harvest Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. The Chestnuts
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Queensway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nevison Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Water Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Manor Park Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bubwith View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sowgate Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Hawthorns
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1