QUEENS TERRACE, WF8 4AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 4AG

QUEENS TERRACE, WF8 4AG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.89 per 1,000 population. This WF8 4AG 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 4AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 4AG, encompassing approximately 2638 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF8 4AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Crown And Anchor Yard with total crimes: 6
  • Linden Terrace with total crimes: 3

QUEENS TERRACE, WF8 4AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.89-31.58%
Other theft64.93200.00%
Public order42.27-33.33%
Burglary31.520.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-80.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.57-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour67.20-62.50%
Public order62.27200.00%
Vehicle crime52.2766.67%
Burglary31.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-25.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Theft from the person20.760.00%
Shoplifting10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.994.55%
Anti-social behaviour168.72433.33%
Criminal damage and arson46.07300.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-25.00%
Drugs31.1450.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime48.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-25.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.76-33.33%
Public order10.76-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%

In May 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 offences3321.6143.48%
Criminal damage and arson512.51150.00%
Public order51.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Shoplifting31.52-40.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.820.00%
Shoplifting58.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.90100.00%
Drugs31.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Theft from the person20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.6815.00%
Shoplifting68.72100.00%
Public order32.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-71.43%
Drugs20.76-33.33%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Other theft10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.09-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson77.5875.00%
Public order62.65500.00%
Other theft42.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-33.33%
Burglary41.52300.00%
Shoplifting31.52-50.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Other crime21.140.00%

In January 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 offences2217.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.34200.00%
Shoplifting62.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.270.00%
Drugs31.52-25.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary11.14-66.67%
Public order10.38-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.71-4.35%
Public order58.34-28.57%
Drugs41.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-20.00%
Shoplifting41.52-33.33%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Other crime31.14200.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-50.00%
Other theft10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.9927.78%
Public order78.72250.00%
Shoplifting62.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-20.00%
Drugs31.520.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Robbery10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.33-30.77%
Shoplifting126.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.5566.67%
Vehicle crime31.9050.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Burglary31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Public order20.76-60.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.850.00%
Shoplifting89.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.030.00%
Public order51.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202423
June 202422
May 202433
April 202423
March 202423
February 202420
January 202422
December 202322
November 202323
October 202318
September 202326

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202416
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF8 4AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Crown And Anchor Yard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Linden Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Banks Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairfield Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cornmarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Argyll Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Lawrence Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Love Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Clifton View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. The Mount
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Love Lane Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Back Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Hardistry Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Portland Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Villas Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Liquorice Way
    Total1
    Burglary1