STATION ROAD, WF9 4HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4HR

STATION ROAD, WF9 4HR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.78 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4HR 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 4HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4HR, encompassing approximately 1799 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-69.23% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

WF9 4HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Bullenshaw Road with total crimes: 3
  • Station Road with total crimes: 1

STATION ROAD, WF9 4HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.78-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-70.00%
Public order21.670.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.9044.44%
Anti-social behaviour107.23400.00%
Public order25.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Theft from the person21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.11-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.560.00%
Shoplifting65.00-25.00%
Public order33.33-25.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.56-25.00%
Shoplifting85.00166.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.45-63.64%
Public order42.22100.00%
Burglary12.22-75.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.56-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.67-15.38%
Burglary46.1133.33%
Other theft32.22200.00%
Shoplifting31.670.00%
Public order21.67-50.00%
Other crime11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.79180.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.78333.33%
Public order47.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Burglary31.67200.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.780.00%
Public order21.67100.00%
Shoplifting21.11100.00%
Drugs11.11-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.12-75.00%
Other crime32.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.67200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6750.00%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Public order11.11-75.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.4523.08%
Shoplifting88.89-50.00%
Public order44.45-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1624.4523.08%
Violence and sexual offences138.89-31.58%
Public order77.2375.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-83.33%
Other crime11.110.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.6835.71%
Shoplifting1310.5662.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.23300.00%
Public order46.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2250.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-75.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.900.00%
Shoplifting87.780.00%
Public order54.450.00%
Vehicle crime42.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.220.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Robbery11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 20244
December 202316
November 202313
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411
March 202413
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 202316
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Bullenshaw Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Lotherton Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Pondon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Springstone Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Eaton Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. The Haverlands
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mayfair Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1