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

Overview of Crime in WF9 4HR

STATION ROAD, WF9 4HR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.90 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4HR 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 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF9 4HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 14
  • Springstone Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Bullenshaw Road with total crimes: 5

STATION ROAD, WF9 4HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1423.90100.00%
Shoplifting87.78100.00%
Public order54.4566.67%
Vehicle crime42.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.22-50.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Possession of weapons21.110.00%
Burglary21.11100.00%
Robbery11.110.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.89250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.8950.00%
Shoplifting43.330.00%
Public order32.2250.00%
Vehicle crime21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.000.00%
Shoplifting42.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.220.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20249
May 20249
April 202412
March 202414
February 20245
January 20244
December 202316
November 202313
October 202319
September 202314
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411
March 202413
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 202312
September 20233
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 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
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.64 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
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Springstone Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 3. Bullenshaw Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Church Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. East Dale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Lotherton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Leybrook Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grove Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Haverlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grove Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Marshlea Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1