MALLARD MEWS, WF9 2SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 2SF

MALLARD MEWS, WF9 2SF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.87 per 1,000 population. This WF9 2SF 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 2SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 2SF, encompassing approximately 2252 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF9 2SF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Low Gate with total crimes: 6
  • Guinevere Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Grange Avenue with total crimes: 3

MALLARD MEWS, WF9 2SF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.8722.22%
Criminal damage and arson54.88400.00%
Public order42.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.780.00%
Other theft21.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.89-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1615.98-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.00-20.00%
Public order21.78100.00%
Burglary20.89-75.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%
Other crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2022.2081.82%
Burglary88.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.66-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour52.66400.00%
Other theft12.22-66.67%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.87-22.22%
Shoplifting116.21120.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.88300.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Burglary21.33-50.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.65125.00%
Shoplifting57.99-28.57%
Burglary42.220.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.09-27.27%
Shoplifting73.55-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.11100.00%
Burglary42.6633.33%
Public order21.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.31-15.38%
Shoplifting94.88800.00%
Burglary34.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.330.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.65333.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.7733.33%
Public order31.780.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-25.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.89-66.67%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.770.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.33-62.50%
Shoplifting31.33-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-57.14%
Burglary21.33-66.67%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.55-36.36%
Shoplifting73.1140.00%
Burglary63.11500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.78300.00%
Public order31.78200.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1117.31266.67%
Violence and sexual offences84.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5550.00%
Shoplifting52.660.00%
Other theft32.2250.00%
Other crime21.33-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.65-27.27%
Shoplifting53.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-25.00%
Other crime31.330.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.880.00%
Shoplifting41.780.00%
Public order21.780.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20246
June 202414
May 202418
April 20248
March 202411
February 202413
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20237
November 202311
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 95 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202416
July 202420
June 202411
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Low Gate
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Guinevere Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Grange Avenue
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. Witmore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. South Elmsall Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Merlin Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Edna Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper Ash Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heming'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Elmsall
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sunny Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Carlton Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Brookside Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Brookside Street
    Total1
    Other theft1