LIME TREE COURT, WF9 4HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4HJ

LIME TREE COURT, WF9 4HJ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4HJ 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 4HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4HJ, encompassing approximately 2145 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WF9 4HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4
  • West Street with total crimes: 2
  • Holgate Crescent with total crimes: 2

LIME TREE COURT, WF9 4HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.25-33.33%
Other crime54.6625.00%
Public order22.33-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Burglary10.93-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.9125.00%
Public order56.9925.00%
Other crime42.330.00%
Burglary21.86-33.33%
Other theft20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.58-14.29%
Public order45.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.86100.00%
Burglary31.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.1240.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.53-66.67%
Burglary20.930.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.65-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.66200.00%
Vehicle crime22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.7220.00%
Public order45.59300.00%
Burglary21.86-33.33%
Other crime20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Other theft10.93-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.86-9.09%
Burglary34.660.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Public order10.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.65-52.17%
Vehicle crime35.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Drugs20.930.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.7835.29%
Other theft410.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1988.89%
Anti-social behaviour27.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-66.67%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.05-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.190.00%
Vehicle crime42.8033.33%
Burglary31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40100.00%
Public order10.93-75.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.130.00%
Public order42.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202412
May 202414
April 202410
March 202412
February 202410
January 202411
December 202323
November 202317
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. West Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Holgate Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Gargrave Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Highfield Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Newton Grange
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Grange View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Close Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lacy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Melbourne Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Moorshutt Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Meadow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westgate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hawthorne Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ferndale Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1