HOLMSLEY LANE, WF9 3JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3JF

HOLMSLEY LANE, WF9 3JF, Wakefield has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.13 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3JF 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 3JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3JF, encompassing approximately 1069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF9 3JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmsley Avenue with total crimes: 11
  • Holmsley Mount with total crimes: 4
  • Saxon Avenue with total crimes: 4

HOLMSLEY LANE, WF9 3JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.13-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson711.22250.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.5533.33%
Public order33.74-40.00%
Burglary12.810.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1731.80-5.56%
Public order515.90-37.50%
Other crime44.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.810.00%
Drugs11.870.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1833.67-21.74%
Public order816.84-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.4833.33%
Vehicle crime23.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Drugs11.870.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.2243.75%
Public order1021.5125.00%
Burglary39.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.81200.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-75.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.060.00%
Public order814.97700.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.48300.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.74-80.00%
Other crime10.940.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour514.97400.00%
Vehicle crime24.68-33.33%
Burglary21.870.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Drugs11.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-50.00%
Public order10.94-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.936.67%
Public order514.970.00%
Vehicle crime34.68200.00%
Burglary22.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.870.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Other crime11.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.7766.67%
Criminal damage and arson214.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.58-55.00%
Burglary48.42300.00%
Vehicle crime33.74200.00%
Other crime32.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.87-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.135.26%
Criminal damage and arson318.7150.00%
Other crime22.81100.00%
Other theft21.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.870.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.1972.73%
Anti-social behaviour217.770.00%
Public order21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-66.67%
Drugs11.870.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.4510.00%
Criminal damage and arson610.290.00%
Other crime25.61-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Other theft11.870.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.970.00%
Other crime39.350.00%
Theft from the person12.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202417
July 202418
June 202423
May 202416
April 202416
March 202416
February 202415
January 20249
December 202320
November 202319
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 20241
March 20245
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 3JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Holmsley Avenue
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Holmsley Mount
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Saxon Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Common Road Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Holmsley Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Landsdown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dunsley Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Burns Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Saxon Mount
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1