TANSHELF DRIVE, WF8 4DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 4DH

TANSHELF DRIVE, WF8 4DH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 109 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.61 per 1,000 population. This WF8 4DH 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 4DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 4DH, encompassing approximately 2898 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (525.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WF8 4DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley Road with total crimes: 26
  • Crown And Anchor Yard with total crimes: 18
  • Beastfair with total crimes: 13

TANSHELF DRIVE, WF8 4DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.6144.44%
Anti-social behaviour2513.46525.00%
Shoplifting148.63-12.50%
Public order84.83166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.760.00%
Other theft51.730.00%
Vehicle crime41.73-20.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.53-28.95%
Shoplifting169.3260.00%
Other theft55.52150.00%
Vehicle crime51.73400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-50.00%
Drugs31.38200.00%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3825.538.57%
Shoplifting1013.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.4514.29%
Public order62.76500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-33.33%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3526.9116.67%
Shoplifting1512.0836.36%
Anti-social behaviour75.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42100.00%
Drugs42.07100.00%
Vehicle crime31.38200.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Burglary10.69-80.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.4311.11%
Shoplifting1110.3557.14%
Public order63.800.00%
Burglary52.07150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.73-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-50.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Drugs20.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.3240.00%
Shoplifting72.42-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-14.29%
Public order62.07500.00%
Drugs62.07100.00%
Other theft52.07-16.67%
Burglary21.730.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.7735.00%
Shoplifting159.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.1840.00%
Other theft62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0766.67%
Drugs31.73-40.00%
Burglary21.04-60.00%
Public order10.69-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.15-25.93%
Shoplifting156.90-58.33%
Public order65.1850.00%
Drugs52.07-16.67%
Burglary51.73150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-16.67%
Other theft31.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-40.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3634.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences2712.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson69.32-25.00%
Drugs62.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.07-37.50%
Public order41.730.00%
Other theft41.38-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.04-60.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3633.8156.52%
Violence and sexual offences2112.42-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour87.25-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson82.76-11.11%
Other theft72.7640.00%
Vehicle crime52.420.00%
Public order41.73-20.00%
Burglary41.38100.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.09-21.62%
Shoplifting2310.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.94-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.8012.50%
Other theft53.110.00%
Vehicle crime51.73-50.00%
Public order51.73-54.55%
Robbery21.730.00%
Burglary20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.0232.14%
Shoplifting2312.7776.92%
Anti-social behaviour127.940.00%
Public order114.1483.33%
Vehicle crime103.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.45300.00%
Other theft52.76-16.67%
Burglary31.7350.00%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Other crime21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.600.00%
Shoplifting139.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.490.00%
Other theft64.140.00%
Public order62.070.00%
Other crime32.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 385 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202439
June 202427
May 202438
April 202435
March 202430
February 202427
January 202427
December 202320
November 202327
October 202321
September 202329
August 202337
July 202328

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 202311
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235
August 202310

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 202311
July 20236

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
July 20233

A total of 234 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202416
May 202410
April 202415
March 202411
February 20247
January 202415
December 202315
November 202336
October 202336
September 202323
August 202323
July 202313

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20232

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
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Valley Road
    Total26
    Shoplifting12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Crown And Anchor Yard
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Beastfair
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ropergate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lawrence Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Banks Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Watergate
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Cornmarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Mill Garth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Love Lane Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Liquorice Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. A639
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Argyll Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westbourne Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beechwood
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Hartley Park View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Bernard'S Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Queens Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Linden Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Anderson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Stuart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Button Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1