WF9 1FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 1FJ

WF9 1FJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population. This WF9 1FJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF9 postcode area, which has experienced 443 crimes and a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF9 1FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 1FJ, encompassing approximately 1100 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF9 1FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rose Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Victoria Court with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 1

WF9 1FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.81600.00%
Public order26.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.82-50.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.450.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.82-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.6360.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.27-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Robbery11.820.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.63-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.54-37.50%
Public order24.540.00%
Robbery11.820.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour819.08-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences87.27100.00%
Other theft27.270.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.82-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.3580.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.180.00%
Vehicle crime23.630.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Burglary11.820.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.5425.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.63100.00%
Public order11.820.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences612.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.45300.00%
Burglary13.630.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-75.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.080.00%
Other theft13.630.00%
Burglary10.91-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.91-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%

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 offences47.27-20.00%
Burglary23.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%

In November 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 offences512.720.00%
Burglary34.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Public order10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.910.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.0825.00%
Public order24.54100.00%
Theft from the person21.820.00%
Other theft11.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.630.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Public order10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rose Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 2. Victoria Court
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Rose Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Daisy Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bluebell Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Waulkmill Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1