NEWSTEAD GROVE, WF9 5DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5DS

NEWSTEAD GROVE, WF9 5DS, Wakefield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.47 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5DS 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 5DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5DS, encompassing approximately 1584 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF9 5DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forester Close with total crimes: 3
  • Newstead Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Kinsley House Crescent with total crimes: 2

NEWSTEAD GROVE, WF9 5DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.47-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour55.680.00%
Public order13.16-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6385.71%
Criminal damage and arson38.21200.00%
Public order31.89200.00%
Other theft11.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.31-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour14.42-66.67%
Public order10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.84125.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.680.00%
Drugs11.890.00%
Public order10.630.00%

In April 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 offences410.10-63.64%
Other crime32.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-33.33%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7337.50%
Criminal damage and arson36.9450.00%
Possession of weapons11.890.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.47-33.33%
Shoplifting35.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.109.09%
Vehicle crime27.58100.00%
Burglary21.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.05-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson46.9433.33%
Public order32.53200.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Shoplifting21.890.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.1587.50%
Criminal damage and arson39.4750.00%
Other theft31.890.00%
Public order11.890.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.05100.00%
Public order11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting28.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 202315
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 5DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forester Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Newstead Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Kinsley House Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Prince Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Baron Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Rockingham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Newstead Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bridge Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1