ARMYTAGE WALK, WF9 3RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 3RT

ARMYTAGE WALK, WF9 3RT, Wakefield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.66 per 1,000 population. This WF9 3RT 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 3RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 3RT, encompassing approximately 1830 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 3RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Powell Street with total crimes: 2
  • Emily Street with total crimes: 2

ARMYTAGE WALK, WF9 3RT 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.667.14%
Anti-social behaviour78.20-12.50%
Burglary13.820.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.9440.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.65166.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.370.00%
Public order22.73100.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.84-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.4650.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%
Other theft10.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.5723.08%
Vehicle crime38.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1162.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.64-33.33%
Drugs11.090.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.2914.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.3750.00%
Burglary21.64100.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Drugs10.55-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.93-53.33%
Drugs43.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.7515.38%
Drugs38.200.00%
Robbery21.640.00%
Other crime21.09-50.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.94-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson57.1025.00%
Other crime42.73100.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.0313.33%
Criminal damage and arson49.29300.00%
Public order32.19-50.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.39-6.25%
Public order68.20500.00%
Drugs23.280.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202414
June 202410
May 202416
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 202415
December 202313
November 202317
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 12 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 3RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Powell Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Emily Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tempest Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Northfield Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Church Forge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ings Holt
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Standish Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Northagh Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wentworth Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Buttercup Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Daisy Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brierley Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Kirkby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Poppy Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lower Northfield Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1