CHURCH DRIVE, WF9 3QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3QP

CHURCH DRIVE, WF9 3QP, Wakefield has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.88 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3QP 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 3QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3QP, encompassing approximately 1895 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF9 3QP area, explore the WF9 3QP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF9 3QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 8
  • Park Estate with total crimes: 5
  • North Street with total crimes: 4

CHURCH DRIVE, WF9 3QP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.8872.73%
Anti-social behaviour310.0250.00%
Public order31.58200.00%
Shoplifting21.58100.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.060.00%
Other theft10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.1322.22%
Other theft35.800.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.06-66.67%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.75150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.64200.00%
Drugs11.580.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.97-50.00%
Burglary33.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.58-33.33%
Public order21.06100.00%
Other theft11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.8340.00%
Vehicle crime47.39300.00%
Burglary32.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-25.00%
Shoplifting21.58-33.33%
Public order11.06-50.00%

In April 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 offences1014.77-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson45.28-20.00%
Shoplifting32.11-62.50%
Public order21.58100.00%
Other theft21.06100.00%
Burglary21.06-50.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.68200.00%
Shoplifting811.08700.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.2266.67%
Burglary42.6433.33%
Public order12.11-66.67%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.77-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson33.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5850.00%
Burglary31.5850.00%
Public order31.580.00%
Drugs31.5850.00%
Other crime21.58-33.33%
Other theft21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-50.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.46-11.11%
Public order38.44-25.00%
Other crime31.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58-50.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Drugs21.06100.00%
Shoplifting21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06100.00%
Robbery11.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.10-18.18%
Other theft59.500.00%
Public order42.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11100.00%
Other crime32.11200.00%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Burglary21.06-33.33%
Drugs11.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.990.00%
Burglary311.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 202421
February 20247
January 202416
December 202318
November 202322

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20235

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Park Estate
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. North Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Burntwood Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Vicarage Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Church Forge
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Church Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Crown Yard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fargate Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Convent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Burnt Wood Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1