NORTH CRESCENT, WF9 2DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 2DL

NORTH CRESCENT, WF9 2DL, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This WF9 2DL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF9 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF9 2DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 2DL, encompassing approximately 1275 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 2DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Street with total crimes: 2
  • Lincoln Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Upper Ash Grove with total crimes: 2

NORTH CRESCENT, WF9 2DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson39.41200.00%
Other theft32.3550.00%
Burglary22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-66.67%
Public order10.780.00%

In June 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 offences36.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.350.00%
Other theft21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.49-16.67%
Other theft13.920.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.11100.00%
Burglary54.70150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.920.00%
Vehicle crime32.3550.00%
Other crime12.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35200.00%
Burglary22.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-33.33%
Drugs11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime38.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.35200.00%
Public order22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-85.71%
Burglary10.78-66.67%
Robbery10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.76-22.22%
Burglary35.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.35-33.33%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.06200.00%
Other theft32.350.00%
Drugs22.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Burglary11.57-66.67%
Public order10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences69.41-14.29%
Burglary34.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.27-28.57%
Shoplifting13.920.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.490.00%
Other theft22.350.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20233
July 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 63 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 2DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lincoln Crescent
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 3. Upper Ash Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Bailey Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Northcroft Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. South Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Valley View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Elmsall Way
    Total1
    Other theft1