WHITE APRON STREET, WF9 3LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3LP

WHITE APRON STREET, WF9 3LP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.85 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3LP 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 3LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3LP, encompassing approximately 2334 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 3LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Holmsley Mount with total crimes: 13
  • North Street with total crimes: 4
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 4

WHITE APRON STREET, WF9 3LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.8566.67%
Public order46.430.00%
Shoplifting31.710.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.4250.00%
Public order43.8633.33%
Shoplifting31.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Other theft20.86-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.140.00%
Other theft32.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order31.29-50.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.86-50.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.71-53.85%
Public order62.57500.00%
Shoplifting42.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Burglary21.29-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.71-31.58%
Burglary55.5766.67%
Other crime42.14300.00%
Shoplifting41.71-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.71200.00%
Robbery11.290.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.7072.73%
Shoplifting118.1483.33%
Burglary34.7150.00%
Vehicle crime31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-50.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.56-8.33%
Shoplifting64.71500.00%
Other theft42.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71100.00%
Burglary21.71-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.99-40.00%
Burglary35.1450.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order21.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Other crime20.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson58.5766.67%
Other crime42.14300.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Theft from the person10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.42-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.14100.00%
Shoplifting41.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-40.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.286.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.85150.00%
Shoplifting52.1466.67%
Vehicle crime32.14200.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Other crime10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.430.00%
Shoplifting31.290.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 202413
March 202419
February 202411
January 202412
December 202320
November 202312
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Holmsley Mount
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. North Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Green Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Jons Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Northfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Kings Croft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grove Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Mill Lane Villas
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Mill Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hemsworth Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Marion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Holmsley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1