NEWSTEAD VIEW, WF9 5DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5DW

NEWSTEAD VIEW, WF9 5DW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5DW 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 5DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5DW, encompassing approximately 1292 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 5DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Newstead Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Catherine Street with total crimes: 1
  • Prince Drive with total crimes: 1

NEWSTEAD VIEW, WF9 5DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.2816.67%
Public order25.41100.00%
Burglary11.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.28-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.640.00%
Public order13.87-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.47366.67%
Criminal damage and arson310.83200.00%
Public order22.32100.00%
Other theft11.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.64-62.50%
Public order12.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

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 offences810.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour36.190.00%
Other crime22.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.799.09%
Anti-social behaviour39.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.32-33.33%
Other crime21.550.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Shoplifting11.550.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

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 offences1113.1583.33%
Criminal damage and arson38.510.00%
Possession of weapons12.320.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.51-25.00%
Shoplifting34.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.320.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.060.00%
Vehicle crime26.19100.00%
Burglary21.550.00%
Theft from the person11.550.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences813.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson36.19-25.00%
Shoplifting22.320.00%
Public order21.55100.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.28300.00%
Other theft13.090.00%
Public order10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.38100.00%
Public order27.74100.00%
Other theft11.550.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.870.00%
Shoplifting21.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.550.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202414
June 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202312
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Newstead Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Catherine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Prince Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Duke Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Newstead Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Newstead Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Newstead View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lynwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Common Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1