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

Overview of Crime in HD8 8SD

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8SD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.39 per 1,000 population. This HD8 8SD 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 8SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD8 8SD, encompassing approximately 1367 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD8 8SD Crime Hotspots

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

  • River Valley View with total crimes: 2
  • Withyside with total crimes: 2
  • Pingle Rise with total crimes: 2

WAKEFIELD ROAD, HD8 8SD 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.390.00%
Public order22.190.00%
Other crime11.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.1950.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.66-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.85-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson13.660.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.77166.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.850.00%
Other theft12.19-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs37.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.190.00%
Other theft22.190.00%
Burglary11.460.00%
Public order10.730.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.92-40.00%
Other crime12.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.77400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.920.00%
Other theft11.460.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order97.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences16.58-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.85150.00%
Burglary23.660.00%
Robbery11.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20239

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
December 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. River Valley View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Withyside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Pingle Rise
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1