MILL HILL AVENUE, WF8 4JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 4JH

MILL HILL AVENUE, WF8 4JH, Wakefield has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.85 per 1,000 population. This WF8 4JH 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 4JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 4JH, encompassing approximately 2707 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF8 4JH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mill Garth with total crimes: 2
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 1
  • Armstrong Terrace with total crimes: 1

MILL HILL AVENUE, WF8 4JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.85-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.1714.29%
Other theft32.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.39-30.00%
Burglary52.59400.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.91-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.06100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Burglary10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0237.50%
Burglary24.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.43-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.960.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.17150.00%
Burglary13.69-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.28-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5016.67%
Other theft32.590.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.5420.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 202410
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20234
September 20237
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20233
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
July 20231

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
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Mill Garth
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Armstrong Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Westbourne Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1