GROVE MOUNT, WF9 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3PJ

GROVE MOUNT, WF9 3PJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.54 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3PJ, encompassing approximately 2725 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • North Street with total crimes: 4
  • Green Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Jons Avenue with total crimes: 3

GROVE MOUNT, WF9 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.54-10.00%
Shoplifting33.300.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other theft11.10-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3842.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.6725.00%
Public order31.83-40.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-60.00%
Shoplifting20.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.01-30.00%
Vehicle crime52.57400.00%
Public order51.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Shoplifting41.470.00%
Burglary21.47-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.01-58.33%
Other crime43.670.00%
Shoplifting41.47-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-40.00%
Burglary31.10-25.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.3584.62%
Shoplifting118.8183.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.0425.00%
Burglary41.83100.00%
Vehicle crime21.47100.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.31-27.78%
Shoplifting64.77500.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Drugs31.47200.00%
Other crime31.1050.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.01-18.18%
Public order26.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Other crime20.73-50.00%
Burglary10.73-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.88-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.07100.00%
Burglary42.20100.00%
Other crime41.47300.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.7860.00%
Shoplifting48.81-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.47-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Public order20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.58-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.5025.00%
Shoplifting51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Public order31.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary10.73-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.980.00%
Public order68.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.200.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 202424
February 202413
January 202418
December 202322
November 202324
October 202315
September 202324

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

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 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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