EDGE TOP ROAD, WF12 0BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0BE

EDGE TOP ROAD, WF12 0BE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.33 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0BE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 0BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0BE, encompassing approximately 1297 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Edge Top Road with total crimes: 3
  • Turnip Lane with total crimes: 2

EDGE TOP ROAD, WF12 0BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.33-42.86%
Public order36.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.04-30.00%
Other crime310.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.31-60.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.77-50.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2031.6017.65%
Criminal damage and arson515.410.00%
Shoplifting53.850.00%
Public order43.8533.33%
Other crime23.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.54-33.33%
Other theft21.540.00%
Drugs11.540.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.586.25%
Vehicle crime413.100.00%
Public order33.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.310.00%
Other crime12.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.5077.78%
Anti-social behaviour312.33-50.00%
Public order22.310.00%
Drugs11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.18125.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.9450.00%
Public order24.62100.00%
Other theft21.54100.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.79-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.080.00%
Other crime23.080.00%
Public order11.54-75.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.8766.67%
Public order47.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.080.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.48-14.29%
Burglary24.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.540.00%
Public order11.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.25-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.390.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour411.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08-60.00%
Burglary11.540.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.850.00%
Public order43.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202414
June 202420
May 202417
April 202416
March 20249
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ings Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Turnip Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Foxroyd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Castle Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Thorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Nook Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1