WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD8 8RT

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8RT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.92 per 1,000 population. This HD8 8RT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD8 postcode area, which has experienced 103 crimes and a crime rate of 3.06 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD8 8RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD8 8RT, encompassing approximately 1274 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD8 8RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • River Valley View with total crimes: 2
  • Trinity Drive with total crimes: 1
  • Bank Lane with total crimes: 1

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.92-25.00%
Burglary12.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.920.00%
Public order13.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.14100.00%
Other theft11.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.780.00%

In June 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 offences24.71-33.33%
Public order21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.57-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.35-66.67%
Drugs12.350.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.77350.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.060.00%
Public order22.35100.00%
Other theft11.570.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs36.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.350.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime12.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.35-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Public order11.57-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order44.710.00%
Other theft13.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.780.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.78-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.570.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD8 8RT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. River Valley View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Trinity Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Bank Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wesley Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1