BADEN POWELL CRESCENT, WF8 3QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 3QD

BADEN POWELL CRESCENT, WF8 3QD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.84 per 1,000 population. This WF8 3QD 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 3QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 3QD, encompassing approximately 3385 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF8 3QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Campion Close with total crimes: 2
  • Grove Lea Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Hill Close with total crimes: 1

BADEN POWELL CRESCENT, WF8 3QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.84-33.33%
Shoplifting21.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.59100.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.32-50.00%
Public order41.77300.00%
Shoplifting31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.7933.33%
Burglary33.540.00%
Other theft30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2050.00%
Public order42.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other theft20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.79-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour51.77150.00%
Shoplifting31.48200.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.7983.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.7320.00%
Shoplifting41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.180.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In February 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 offences54.14-58.33%
Burglary21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.50140.00%
Shoplifting43.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.32-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Shoplifting21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.43125.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Other crime10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Shoplifting10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.660.00%
Vehicle crime52.360.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 20249
May 20246
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 3QD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Campion Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Grove Lea Crescent
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Hill Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Sides Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rhodes Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Carleton Park Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Lyon Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Avens Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Primrose Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Carleton Glen
    Total1
    Burglary1