CLAYTON AVENUE, WF9 1JZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 1JZ

CLAYTON AVENUE, WF9 1JZ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population. This WF9 1JZ 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 1JZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 1JZ, encompassing approximately 1367 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 1JZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tom Wood Ash Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Bell Street with total crimes: 2
  • Smeaton Road with total crimes: 2

CLAYTON AVENUE, WF9 1JZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.24-11.11%
Other theft25.85100.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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 offences913.160.00%
Shoplifting36.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19100.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.16-25.00%
Public order36.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-75.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.780.00%
Public order22.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.1642.86%
Other theft27.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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 offences713.1616.67%
Drugs35.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.19100.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.24100.00%
Other theft24.39100.00%
Drugs21.46100.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.85-25.00%
Drugs12.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.97-55.56%
Burglary42.93100.00%
Vehicle crime32.930.00%
Drugs12.190.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.97125.00%
Burglary26.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.78-20.00%
Drugs32.93200.00%
Burglary22.190.00%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.66-33.33%
Burglary21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.660.00%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 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
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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