MOUNTAIN ROAD, WF12 0BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0BP

MOUNTAIN ROAD, WF12 0BP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0BP 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 0BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0BP, encompassing approximately 2224 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 0BP 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

MOUNTAIN ROAD, WF12 0BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.798.33%
Public order35.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.35100.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.89-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.390.00%
Public order12.70-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson810.790.00%
Shoplifting63.60500.00%
Public order42.70300.00%
Other theft31.80200.00%
Other crime11.350.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.69-28.00%
Vehicle crime28.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.6378.57%
Public order411.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.80-33.33%
Drugs10.900.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.39100.00%
Public order66.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80200.00%
Shoplifting31.35200.00%
Other theft11.350.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.44-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.150.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 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 offences87.6414.29%
Public order33.60200.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.74-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour33.15200.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Public order10.90-80.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.89-15.38%
Public order54.95-37.50%
Vehicle crime22.250.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-80.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.298.33%
Public order85.8460.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60150.00%
Other theft42.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Burglary11.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.590.00%
Public order55.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 202424
May 202418
April 202425
March 202414
February 20247
January 20248
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20246
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 0BP 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. Mountain Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Overthorpe Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Honeysuckle Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Thorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. The Town
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nook Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highfield Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Olympia Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1