LEES AVENUE, WF12 0AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0AN

LEES AVENUE, WF12 0AN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.10 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 0AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0AN, encompassing approximately 4178 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF12 0AN area, explore the WF12 0AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sefton Rise with total crimes: 4
  • Nursery Street with total crimes: 4
  • Slaithwaite Close with total crimes: 4

LEES AVENUE, WF12 0AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.1043.75%
Anti-social behaviour85.50166.67%
Public order31.910.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.66-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.83150.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-72.73%
Other theft20.72-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour114.31266.67%
Public order32.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-33.33%
Robbery10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.5750.00%
Public order65.03500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72200.00%
Burglary30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.79-36.36%
Public order13.35-75.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.8629.41%
Criminal damage and arson45.27100.00%
Public order40.9633.33%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other crime10.48-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3830.77%
Other crime44.07300.00%
Public order30.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Drugs10.48-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.46-27.78%
Drugs43.11300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order30.72-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.66-35.71%
Public order54.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-50.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.49180.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.7050.00%
Public order51.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime40.96300.00%
Drugs10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.46-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson42.39-20.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Other theft30.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-57.14%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.77-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour74.5540.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6866.67%
Other theft41.20300.00%
Other crime20.96-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Public order20.48-60.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.570.00%
Public order55.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.200.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202416
May 202418
April 202421
March 202414
February 202422
January 202417
December 202313
November 202318
October 202328
September 202310
August 202319
July 202321

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 202411
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 0AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sefton Rise
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nursery Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Slaithwaite Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Nursery Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Headfield View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Walker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Olympia Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pioneer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Anne'S Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Eyre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kilner View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Thornton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Lees Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Thornie View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1