REGENT STREET, WF9 4QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4QQ

REGENT STREET, WF9 4QQ, Wakefield has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.20 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4QQ 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 4QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4QQ, encompassing approximately 2324 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF9 4QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hall Close with total crimes: 9
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 4
  • Cross Street with total crimes: 4

REGENT STREET, WF9 4QQ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.20-50.00%
Shoplifting94.30-35.71%
Public order43.87-20.00%
Other crime41.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.24100.00%
Shoplifting148.60180.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.02-16.67%
Public order52.1525.00%
Vehicle crime42.1533.33%
Other crime31.720.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Theft from the person20.860.00%
Robbery20.86100.00%
Other theft20.860.00%

In June 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 offences1014.20-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour64.30100.00%
Shoplifting52.58-66.67%
Public order42.15300.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.7950.00%
Shoplifting157.74114.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.450.00%
Other theft31.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-40.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Public order10.43-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.36-40.00%
Public order85.16-11.11%
Shoplifting73.44250.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Burglary31.72-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.29-25.00%
Other crime11.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.95150.00%
Public order98.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.87200.00%
Burglary73.87133.33%
Vehicle crime43.010.00%
Shoplifting21.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.460.00%
Shoplifting43.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.72200.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.18-70.37%
Criminal damage and arson33.44-25.00%
Shoplifting31.29-75.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Public order20.86-75.00%
Other theft20.86-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.2412.50%
Shoplifting1211.6271.43%
Public order85.1660.00%
Other theft53.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.15-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.72200.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.7941.18%
Criminal damage and arson710.3216.67%
Shoplifting73.01-53.33%
Public order53.0166.67%
Vehicle crime12.15-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.0913.33%
Shoplifting157.3115.38%
Criminal damage and arson66.45100.00%
Vehicle crime52.5825.00%
Burglary42.15300.00%
Public order31.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.360.00%
Shoplifting136.450.00%
Public order55.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Burglary11.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202420
June 202410
May 202418
April 202412
March 202420
February 20248
January 20248
December 202327
November 202324
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 20245
May 202415
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 202312
November 20237
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20248
March 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

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
April 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hall Close
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. St Helen'S Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. West Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Holgate Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Gargrave Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Alpine Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Grange View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mayfair Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Close Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lacy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westgate
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hawthorne Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1