KINGS COURT, WF9 5EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5EN

KINGS COURT, WF9 5EN, Wakefield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.11 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5EN 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 5EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5EN, encompassing approximately 640 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF9 5EN area, explore the WF9 5EN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 5EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tombridge Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Brownhill Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Fitzwilliam Street with total crimes: 3

KINGS COURT, WF9 5EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.11-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour415.6233.33%
Criminal damage and arson26.250.00%
Vehicle crime13.120.00%
Other crime11.560.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1635.926.67%
Anti-social behaviour324.980.00%
Public order24.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime13.120.00%
Burglary11.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1545.2887.50%
Other theft423.42100.00%
Public order36.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.68-62.50%
Possession of weapons14.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.56-66.67%
Theft from the person11.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.56-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour840.60-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences812.4914.29%
Criminal damage and arson312.4950.00%
Other theft24.68100.00%
Vehicle crime23.120.00%
Public order13.12-50.00%
Burglary11.56-50.00%
Shoplifting11.560.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour935.9250.00%
Violence and sexual offences714.05-36.36%
Burglary210.93100.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12-60.00%
Other theft13.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1140.6037.50%
Anti-social behaviour617.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.37400.00%
Public order27.810.00%
Burglary13.120.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

In March 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 offences824.9860.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.49200.00%
Public order24.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.12-50.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Other crime11.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.98-68.75%
Public order47.81300.00%
Other theft36.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.12-50.00%
Drugs11.56-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1648.4133.33%
Other theft324.980.00%
Vehicle crime34.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.68100.00%
Drugs23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.120.00%
Shoplifting11.560.00%
Burglary11.560.00%
Possession of weapons11.560.00%
Public order11.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1229.6750.00%
Vehicle crime318.7450.00%
Burglary14.680.00%
Other crime11.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.56-50.00%
Public order11.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.55-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour212.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.12100.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12-50.00%
Other theft13.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson421.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.25-55.56%
Bicycle theft16.250.00%
Burglary11.56-50.00%
Drugs11.560.00%
Robbery11.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Other theft11.560.00%

In September 2023, 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 behaviour940.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences814.050.00%
Burglary212.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.120.00%
Public order23.120.00%
Robbery13.120.00%
Vehicle crime11.560.00%
Shoplifting11.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 202415
June 20248
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 20245
January 202416
December 202312
November 20238
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tombridge Crescent
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Brownhill Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Kinsley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ings Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. New Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Waterpark View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1