BROWNHILL CRESCENT, WF9 5LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5LD

BROWNHILL CRESCENT, WF9 5LD, Wakefield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.22 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5LD 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 5LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5LD, encompassing approximately 1152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 5LD 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

BROWNHILL CRESCENT, WF9 5LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.22-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour510.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.730.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.2911.11%
Anti-social behaviour417.35100.00%
Public order33.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.895.88%
Public order415.61300.00%
Other theft33.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.60-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1728.6270.00%
Anti-social behaviour714.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.07300.00%
Other theft23.47100.00%
Public order11.73-66.67%
Burglary10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.6740.00%
Public order36.07200.00%
Burglary12.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.22-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour58.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.34300.00%
Vehicle crime13.470.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.54200.00%
Public order22.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-50.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.95-21.43%
Public order49.54300.00%
Other theft33.470.00%
Vehicle crime22.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.29-41.67%
Vehicle crime412.14300.00%
Other theft33.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.60100.00%
Drugs21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.73-66.67%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Public order10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson320.82200.00%
Other crime32.60200.00%
Public order22.600.00%
Other theft11.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.820.00%
Other theft410.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.730.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202418
June 202417
May 202410
April 202410
March 202411
February 202411
January 202414
December 202324
November 202312

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF9 5LD 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. Common Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kinsley House Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Green Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chantry Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1