TOM WOOD ASH LANE, WF9 1HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 1HB

TOM WOOD ASH LANE, WF9 1HB, Wakefield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.11 per 1,000 population. This WF9 1HB 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 1HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 1HB, encompassing approximately 1651 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 1HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Main Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tom Wood Ash Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Bell Street with total crimes: 2

TOM WOOD ASH LANE, WF9 1HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.1150.00%
Vehicle crime27.270.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Other theft21.21100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.50-46.67%
Shoplifting34.8450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.82100.00%
Public order21.21-60.00%
Burglary11.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.08400.00%
Public order53.03150.00%
Other crime23.03100.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.21-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.080.00%
Vehicle crime24.24100.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.90100.00%
Public order27.27100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.5050.00%
Drugs33.6350.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-33.33%
Other theft11.21-66.67%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime411.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.42200.00%
Other theft31.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.820.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In February 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 offences36.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-50.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.50-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.630.00%
Burglary32.4250.00%
Public order21.82100.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.84200.00%
Burglary21.82-71.43%
Other theft11.21-75.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary711.500.00%
Other theft44.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.420.00%
Drugs32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202415
June 202415
May 202412
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Main Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Tom Wood Ash Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bell Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Smeaton Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mclaren Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wrangbrook Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Askham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saxon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Marguerite Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. School Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Dorman Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wrangbrook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1