CHATSWORTH AVENUE, WF8 2UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 2UP

CHATSWORTH AVENUE, WF8 2UP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population. This WF8 2UP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF8 postcode area, which has experienced 444 crimes and a crime rate of 12.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF8 2UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 2UP, encompassing approximately 3362 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF8 2UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmfield Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Beech Croft with total crimes: 3
  • Dandy Mill Court with total crimes: 3

CHATSWORTH AVENUE, WF8 2UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-40.00%
Public order20.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4430.00%
Public order63.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6566.67%
Vehicle crime32.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.27-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6330.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.870.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-40.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-16.67%
Burglary21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.38-14.29%
Public order51.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4933.33%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.57-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0850.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.44-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.97-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.60166.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.768.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.8733.33%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.570.00%
Public order41.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 202310
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
April 20242
January 20245
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 202410
May 20246
April 202413
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Holmfield Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Beech Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Dandy Mill Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Holmfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Keats Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Holmfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Orchard Head Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Canterbury Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Elm Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. The Courtyard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dandy Mill Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dulverton Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Manor Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1