ASHFIELD ROAD, WF9 4RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 4RR

ASHFIELD ROAD, WF9 4RR, Wakefield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This WF9 4RR 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 4RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 4RR, encompassing approximately 2033 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 4RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newton Grange with total crimes: 4
  • Highfield Road with total crimes: 2
  • Highfield Place with total crimes: 2

ASHFIELD ROAD, WF9 4RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.36-20.00%
Public order33.930.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Other theft21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3725.00%
Public order34.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.93-66.67%
Burglary21.470.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.31800.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.9350.00%
Other crime11.470.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.36-28.57%
Other theft24.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8327.27%
Burglary26.88100.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.85450.00%
Vehicle crime25.41100.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.97-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.470.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9533.33%
Burglary11.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson35.900.00%
Public order11.47-50.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.34-31.25%
Other theft25.410.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 202414
January 202411
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 202312
August 202311
July 202316

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
March 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
August 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Newton Grange
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 2. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Highfield Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hamel Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Moorshutt Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cherry Garth
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rosehill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Moorfield Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Carlton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Willow Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferndale Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Southmoor Road
    Total1
    Other crime1