PONDEN CLOSE, WF9 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4DR

PONDEN CLOSE, WF9 4DR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.99 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4DR, encompassing approximately 1144 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 4DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Station Road with total crimes: 2
  • Elmsham Fold with total crimes: 2
  • Conisborough Way with total crimes: 1

PONDEN CLOSE, WF9 4DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.99300.00%
Other theft13.490.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson25.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.75-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-83.33%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.74500.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.24100.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft26.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.75-33.33%
Other crime11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.62-66.67%
Burglary12.62-66.67%
Public order10.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.7312.50%
Violence and sexual offences47.86-50.00%
Burglary33.490.00%
Other crime12.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.60166.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.99700.00%
Public order16.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.120.00%
Drugs12.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson311.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.62-57.14%
Drugs22.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-33.33%
Other crime11.750.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.6140.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.1250.00%
Other crime12.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.86-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.37-75.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour819.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.99200.00%
Other theft25.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Public order11.750.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other crime10.87-50.00%

In September 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime27.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.750.00%
Possession of weapons11.750.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
October 20232

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 4DR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Station Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Elmsham Fold
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Conisborough Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Springstone Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Grove Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marshlea Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1