WAKEFIELD ROAD, WF9 5NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF9 5NG

WAKEFIELD ROAD, WF9 5NG, Wakefield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.14 per 1,000 population. This WF9 5NG 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 5NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF9 5NG, encompassing approximately 440 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF9 5NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fitzwilliam Street with total crimes: 3
  • Ings Court with total crimes: 2
  • New Street with total crimes: 2

WAKEFIELD ROAD, WF9 5NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences418.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.0750.00%
Other crime16.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.4125.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime14.540.00%
Burglary12.270.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences427.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.07-57.14%
Other theft26.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.54-66.67%
Theft from the person12.270.00%
Public order12.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour736.28-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson315.87200.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.80-60.00%
Other theft14.540.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Shoplifting12.270.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour834.02300.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.14-37.50%
Burglary111.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences838.5560.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.07-33.33%
Burglary14.540.00%
Other theft12.270.00%
Public order12.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.340.00%
Public order16.80-50.00%
Drugs12.270.00%
Other crime12.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.87-75.00%
Public order24.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.540.00%
Drugs12.270.00%
Other theft12.270.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences836.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.140.00%
Vehicle crime14.54-66.67%
Other theft12.270.00%
Drugs12.270.00%
Burglary12.270.00%
Possession of weapons12.270.00%
Public order12.270.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime311.3450.00%
Violence and sexual offences26.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime220.41100.00%
Public order24.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.54-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.54-50.00%
Other theft12.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences524.95400.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.54100.00%
Drugs14.540.00%
Vehicle crime12.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour622.680.00%
Burglary113.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.270.00%
Public order12.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 2 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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 5NG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fitzwilliam Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 2. Ings Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. New Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Waterpark View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1