Overall crime rate on The Balk in Wakefield near WF2 6JY is 87% lower than average overall crime rate in Wakefield and 88% lower than national overall crime level. Violent crime rate is 84% lower than Wakefield average and 81% lower than national average. Property crime rate is 87% lower than Wakefield property crime rate and 90% lower than national average. Public order crime level is 90% lower than Wakefield average and 92% lower than national average. Level of crimes connected with drugs and guns is 93% lower than Wakefield average and 93% lower than national average.
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Crime Index Comparing to National Average

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.12
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.10
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.08
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.19
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.07

Crime Index Comparing to Wakefield

All CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.13
Property CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.13
Public Order CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.10
Violent CrimesCRIME RATE INDEX0.16
Drugs And GunsCRIME RATE INDEX0.07
The Crime Rate Index shows how crime levels in WF2 6JY postcode area compare to the national and city average.
Crime Rate Index 1.0 equals average, 2.0 equals double, 0.5 equals half etc.

List of Crimes Near WF2 6JY

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Simpson Court289 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Crescent463 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Walton Locks511 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Copper Beech Court469 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Copper Beech Court469 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Road462 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cayman Close323 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Waterton Close380 yd
2023-10Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Road462 yd
2023-10ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-10Theft from the personUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Crescent352 yd
2023-10Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Grove283 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Edmonstone Close323 yd
2023-10BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Edmonstone Close323 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kendal Rise213 yd
2023-10Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Kendal Rise213 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-09Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-08Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Grove283 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spurr Grove205 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Spurr Grove205 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oak Tree Meadow443 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walton Locks511 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buttermere Croft381 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Grove283 yd
2023-06Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-06Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Crescent352 yd
2023-05Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Balk0 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kendal Rise213 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Walton Locks511 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-05Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grove Crescent352 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Walton Locks511 yd
2023-04Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copper Beech Court469 yd
2023-04Vehicle crimeStatus update unavailableOn or near Cherry Tree Road462 yd
2023-03Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Crescent463 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ambleside Drive300 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesStatus update unavailableOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-03Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Buttermere Croft381 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-02Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-02Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Copper Beech Court469 yd
2023-02BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Buttermere Croft381 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ambleside Drive300 yd
2023-01Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shay Lane511 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Balk0 yd
2023-01Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near The Balk0 yd
2023-01Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cherry Tree Drive527 yd
2023-01Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ambleside Drive300 yd
Crime statistics are usually delayed by 2-3 months.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Type (Last 12 Months)

Violence And Sexual Offences 25
Public Order 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1
Possession Of Weapons 0
Anti Social Behaviour 0
Bicycle Theft 0
Shoplifting 0
Robbery 0
Other Crime 0
Violent Crime 0
Public Disorder And Weapons 0
Sum 49

Crime Over Time in WF2 6JY and Wakefield

The chart above displays the percentage distribution of crime types over the years near The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JY. It enables you to identify the most common crime in your area and track changes in crime trends over time.

See Also

The Balk, Walton, Wakefield, WF2 6JY Full Report
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