WF9 1FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 1FE

WF9 1FE, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.03 per 1,000 population. This WF9 1FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF9 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF9 1FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 1FE, encompassing approximately 996 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 1FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Court with total crimes: 5
  • New Lane Crescent with total crimes: 1
  • Jans Close with total crimes: 1

WF9 1FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.03-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson15.020.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.0780.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.0312.50%
Burglary29.03100.00%
Robbery12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.05-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences58.0325.00%
Other theft15.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.0783.33%
Violence and sexual offences411.04100.00%
Vehicle crime24.010.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.01-71.43%
Other theft12.010.00%
Robbery11.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour27.02100.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.0420.00%
Burglary26.020.00%
Other crime22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.0425.00%
Burglary25.020.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.03-20.00%
Other theft14.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences59.03400.00%
Public order15.020.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16.02-83.33%
Other crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.020.00%
Robbery14.010.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.060.00%
Public order38.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231
August 20236
July 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 1FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Victoria Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. New Lane Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Jans Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Field Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1