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

Overview of Crime in WF9 1HD

TOM WOOD ASH LANE, WF9 1HD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.23 per 1,000 population. This WF9 1HD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF9 postcode area, which has experienced 467 crimes and a crime rate of 11.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF9 1HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 1HD, encompassing approximately 1759 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF9 1HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bell Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tom Wood Ash Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Dorman Avenue with total crimes: 3

TOM WOOD ASH LANE, WF9 1HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.23-43.75%
Shoplifting35.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Public order21.14-66.67%
Other theft11.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.336.67%
Public order69.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.410.00%
Other crime21.71100.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Shoplifting21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-85.71%

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 offences1517.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9850.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8071.43%
Anti-social behaviour26.82100.00%
Public order21.14100.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.2340.00%
Drugs33.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.5366.67%
Other theft22.84100.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.12-50.00%
Other crime21.710.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.23-14.29%
Burglary33.4150.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Public order21.71100.00%
Other crime21.14100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.1040.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.98200.00%
Burglary21.71-75.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary811.94166.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.55-54.55%
Other theft42.84300.00%
Drugs32.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5183.33%
Burglary36.250.00%
Public order21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In September 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 offences67.960.00%
Vehicle crime23.410.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 202415
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
September 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Tom Wood Ash Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Dorman Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Mclaren Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Askham Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marguerite Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. School Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Malton Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Walton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1