CHURCH TOP, WF9 3QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3QN

CHURCH TOP, WF9 3QN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3QN 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 3QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3QN, encompassing approximately 1185 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 3QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Top with total crimes: 6
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Park Estate with total crimes: 1

CHURCH TOP, WF9 3QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour14.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.5920.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.43-16.67%
Burglary34.22200.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.960.00%
Vehicle crime25.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Burglary11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%
Public order10.84-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.81-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson35.06-25.00%
Public order22.53100.00%
Drugs11.690.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1114.3437.50%
Criminal damage and arson49.28100.00%
Public order13.370.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.3414.29%
Criminal damage and arson26.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69100.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.96-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson25.900.00%
Burglary11.69-50.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Other crime10.84-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.61-33.33%
Other theft310.120.00%
Public order32.53200.00%
Other crime32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.24500.00%
Burglary115.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.43-78.57%
Public order22.53-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-60.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.300.00%
Public order711.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.900.00%
Other theft24.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 202312
November 202318
October 20233
September 202314

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Church Top
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Park Estate
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Burntwood Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sullivan Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1