HAWTHORNE CRESCENT, WF9 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4EX

HAWTHORNE CRESCENT, WF9 4EX, Wakefield has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.38 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF9 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 13.29 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF9 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4EX, encompassing approximately 3042 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF9 4EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Close with total crimes: 16
  • Bullenshaw Road with total crimes: 5
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 5

HAWTHORNE CRESCENT, WF9 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.3827.78%
Shoplifting147.56180.00%
Public order84.6033.33%
Vehicle crime42.63100.00%
Other crime41.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.80-14.29%
Public order65.92200.00%
Shoplifting51.97-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.640.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.4310.53%
Shoplifting116.9037.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3133.33%
Other theft31.31200.00%
Other crime20.99-33.33%
Public order20.66-75.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.065.56%
Anti-social behaviour106.2442.86%
Public order83.290.00%
Shoplifting82.63300.00%
Other crime32.6350.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Burglary20.99-60.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.4320.00%
Public order85.92166.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.63133.33%
Burglary52.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.6450.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Shoplifting20.66-50.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.500.00%
Shoplifting44.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Public order30.9950.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.49-51.61%
Vehicle crime54.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.640.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other theft30.99-25.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.66-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Public order20.66-75.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.7219.23%
Shoplifting1010.19-41.18%
Public order83.29-33.33%
Other theft42.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.3636.84%
Shoplifting178.55-39.29%
Public order125.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Burglary10.33-80.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2823.9986.67%
Violence and sexual offences199.20-20.83%
Criminal damage and arson86.2414.29%
Burglary52.63400.00%
Public order41.64-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.0320.00%
Shoplifting157.89114.29%
Public order74.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.30600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.30100.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-85.71%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.43-45.95%
Shoplifting76.57-41.67%
Burglary72.300.00%
Public order32.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.010.00%
Shoplifting1212.160.00%
Other theft43.940.00%
Public order41.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.310.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202418
May 202421
April 202419
March 202418
February 202415
January 202415
December 202331
November 202326
October 202319
September 202324
August 202320
July 202337

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 202312
October 20234
September 20237
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20237

A total of 135 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20245
May 202411
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 202310
November 202317
October 202328
September 202315
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
September 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
August 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hall Close
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bullenshaw Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cross Street
    Total5
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newton Grange
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. West Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lilley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Pear Tree Lane
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Holgate Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Highfield Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hamel Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Grange View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beechwood Mount
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Close Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holgate Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Moorshutt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bronte Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Mill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Mill View
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Cherry Garth
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rosehill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Moorfield Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Carlton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ferndale Place
    Total1
    Other crime1