POPPY FIELDS VIEW, WF8 4FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 4FQ

POPPY FIELDS VIEW, WF8 4FQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.73 per 1,000 population. This WF8 4FQ 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 4FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 4FQ, encompassing approximately 2194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF8 4FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pine Tree Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Bluebell Walk with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1

POPPY FIELDS VIEW, WF8 4FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.73200.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.010.00%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.650.00%
Public order12.280.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In April 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary31.820.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.73300.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.56-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37100.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Other crime10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.01-16.67%
Burglary32.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.730.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.38125.00%
Public order14.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.650.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 4FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Pine Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Bluebell Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bullstyle Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Windsor Rise
    Total1
    Public order1