BALMORAL CLOSE, WF8 4LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF8 4LF

BALMORAL CLOSE, WF8 4LF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of June 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.19 per 1,000 population. This WF8 4LF 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 4LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF8 4LF, encompassing approximately 1370 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jun were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF8 4LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Poppy Fields Way with total crimes: 1
  • Sorrel Way with total crimes: 1
  • Tudor Close with total crimes: 1

BALMORAL CLOSE, WF8 4LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.190.00%
Other crime11.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.650.00%
Burglary21.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.190.00%
Burglary11.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.11-25.00%
Burglary22.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.84-33.33%
Burglary22.920.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.11-14.29%
Other crime14.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.03133.33%
Public order15.110.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.84200.00%
Burglary22.19100.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In July 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in June 2024

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

  • 1. Poppy Fields Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sorrel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tudor Close
    Total1
    Other crime1