MARSH LEA GROVE, WF9 4JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4JU

MARSH LEA GROVE, WF9 4JU, Wakefield has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.21 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4JU 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 4JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4JU, encompassing approximately 1218 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF9 4JU 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
  • Grove Close with total crimes: 2

MARSH LEA GROVE, WF9 4JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.21500.00%
Public order24.920.00%
Other theft11.64-50.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.920.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.64-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.7533.33%
Burglary13.280.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.570.00%
Other theft22.460.00%
Other crime11.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.10-40.00%
Burglary12.46-66.67%
Other crime10.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.67-37.50%
Burglary34.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.460.00%
Other crime11.64-50.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.67100.00%
Other crime26.570.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.7533.33%
Drugs13.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.85-62.50%
Other crime22.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.0314.29%
Anti-social behaviour16.570.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.2140.00%
Other crime15.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Burglary10.820.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences512.31150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.460.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Other crime10.82-50.00%

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 crime27.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.640.00%
Possession of weapons11.640.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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 4JU postcode area is presented below.

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