FITZWILLIAM STREET, WF9 5FW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5FW

FITZWILLIAM STREET, WF9 5FW, Wakefield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.75 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5FW 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 5FW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5FW, encompassing approximately 688 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF9 5FW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tombridge Crescent with total crimes: 10
  • King Street with total crimes: 4
  • Kinsley Street with total crimes: 3

FITZWILLIAM STREET, WF9 5FW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1537.7550.00%
Other theft321.7850.00%
Public order34.36200.00%
Possession of weapons14.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-66.67%
Theft from the person11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

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 offences1034.85150.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson38.71200.00%
Other theft24.36100.00%
Public order12.90-50.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour723.2340.00%
Violence and sexual offences410.16-55.56%
Public order25.81100.00%
Burglary12.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-75.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In April 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 offences927.5928.57%
Anti-social behaviour513.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.26300.00%
Public order15.81-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.3340.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.16200.00%
Public order24.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.90-50.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.88-44.44%
Public order37.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.36100.00%
Other theft22.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences931.94-25.00%
Vehicle crime413.07300.00%
Other theft35.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.36100.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.900.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.68100.00%
Burglary117.420.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.45-50.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.88-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour28.71-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.90100.00%
Other theft12.900.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1136.3037.50%
Anti-social behaviour515.97-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson37.26200.00%
Bicycle theft14.360.00%
Burglary11.45-50.00%
Drugs11.450.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

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 behaviour934.85200.00%
Violence and sexual offences813.07-11.11%
Burglary211.620.00%
Robbery12.900.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.45-50.00%
Public order11.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences929.04125.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.070.00%
Other theft24.360.00%
Burglary22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.900.00%
Public order12.900.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.810.00%
Vehicle crime14.360.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202410
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238
August 20239
July 20234

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20239
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232

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 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232

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
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
July 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Tombridge Crescent
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. King Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Kinsley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Grace Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Ings Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ings Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Grace Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1