BARNSLEY ROAD, WF9 2BJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.07 per 1,000 population. This WF9 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2515 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 21.07 | -44.83% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 6.36 | -35.71% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.58 | 200.00% |
Public order | 6 | 2.38 | -25.00% |
Burglary | 6 | 2.38 | 20.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 2.38 | 33.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 1.59 | 100.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.79 | -50.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 27.03 | 38.10% |
Shoplifting | 14 | 11.53 | 55.56% |
Public order | 8 | 5.56 | 60.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 3.18 | 25.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.19 | -66.67% |
Other theft | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.79 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.79 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 22.26 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 9 | 8.35 | 28.57% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.58 | 200.00% |
Public order | 5 | 2.38 | -37.50% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.99 | -20.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.19 | 50.00% |
Other theft | 2 | 1.19 | 100.00% |
Theft from the person | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 21.46 | 31.25% |
Public order | 8 | 8.35 | 100.00% |
Shoplifting | 7 | 3.18 | -36.36% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.78 | 150.00% |
Other crime | 4 | 1.99 | 300.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.59 | -25.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.19 | -75.00% |
Vehicle crime | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 20.27 | -36.00% |
Shoplifting | 11 | 6.36 | -45.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.37 | 100.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 3.18 | 33.33% |
Public order | 4 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.19 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 27.82 | 8.70% |
Shoplifting | 20 | 9.94 | 53.85% |
Vehicle crime | 5 | 7.95 | 400.00% |
Burglary | 4 | 1.99 | 33.33% |
Public order | 4 | 1.59 | -33.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.59 | -55.56% |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.59 | -62.50% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.19 | -25.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.19 | -33.33% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 28.22 | -41.03% |
Shoplifting | 13 | 9.14 | 8.33% |
Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.17 | -30.77% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.58 | 14.29% |
Public order | 6 | 3.18 | -25.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 2.38 | -42.86% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.59 | 50.00% |
Drugs | 3 | 1.19 | 50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 36.97 | 105.26% |
Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 15.50 | 333.33% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 5.17 | -20.00% |
Public order | 8 | 4.77 | 33.33% |
Other theft | 7 | 3.18 | 75.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 2.78 | -12.50% |
Drugs | 2 | 2.78 | 100.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.79 | -33.33% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 19 | 23.85 | -44.12% |
Shoplifting | 15 | 7.55 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 5.96 | -38.46% |
Public order | 6 | 3.18 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 4 | 2.38 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 3 | 1.59 | -40.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.19 | -72.73% |
Drugs | 1 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 36.57 | 36.00% |
Shoplifting | 15 | 13.51 | -28.57% |
Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 5.96 | 62.50% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 5.17 | 175.00% |
Public order | 6 | 4.37 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 5 | 2.38 | 400.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.99 | 200.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 1.19 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.40 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 29.02 | 25.00% |
Shoplifting | 21 | 9.94 | 61.54% |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 8.35 | 14.29% |
Public order | 6 | 3.18 | 50.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 4 | 1.59 | 300.00% |
Drugs | 2 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.79 | -50.00% |
Other theft | 1 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.40 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 22.66 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 13 | 7.95 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 5.17 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.78 | 0.00% |
Public order | 4 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 3 | 1.59 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 2 | 1.19 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.79 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 6 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 8 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 9 |
January 2024 | 13 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 11 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 16 |
July 2024 | 29 |
June 2024 | 21 |
May 2024 | 21 |
April 2024 | 16 |
March 2024 | 25 |
February 2024 | 23 |
January 2024 | 39 |
December 2023 | 19 |
November 2023 | 34 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 20 |
A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 3 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 8 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 8 |
September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 4 |
July 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 8 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 4 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 6 |
January 2024 | 8 |
December 2023 | 6 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 6 |
September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 6 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 5 |
April 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 3 |
November 2023 | 5 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 2 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 3 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 7 |
December 2023 | 4 |
November 2023 | 3 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 159 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 14 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 7 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 20 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 15 |
November 2023 | 15 |
October 2023 | 21 |
September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 2 |
December 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 2 |
A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
August 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 2 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
October 2023 | 4 |
September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
July 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
January 2024 | 1 |
A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 2BJ postcode area is presented below.
Total | 11 |
Shoplifting | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Public order | 2 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Other crime | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |