HINTON CLOSE, WF8 2UQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 2UQ

HINTON CLOSE, WF8 2UQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.21 per 1,000 population. This WF8 2UQ 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 2UQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 2UQ, encompassing approximately 3295 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

WF8 2UQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Orchard Head Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Canterbury Court with total crimes: 1
  • Chatsworth Avenue with total crimes: 1

HINTON CLOSE, WF8 2UQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-80.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.95-37.50%
Burglary21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.5533.33%
Public order42.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82300.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Other theft31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.4333.33%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.7714.29%
Other crime32.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In January 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 offences75.4675.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-28.57%
Public order31.520.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour74.25-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences42.12-33.33%
Burglary11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.73-45.45%
Bicycle theft21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.6483.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.340.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Other crime20.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Orchard Head Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Canterbury Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Chatsworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1