MOUNTAIN CRESCENT, WF12 0BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0BY

MOUNTAIN CRESCENT, WF12 0BY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.27 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0BY 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 0BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0BY, encompassing approximately 2485 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

WF12 0BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Edge Top Road with total crimes: 3

MOUNTAIN CRESCENT, WF12 0BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.27-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour56.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-80.00%
Public order20.80-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.7336.84%
Criminal damage and arson1010.460.00%
Public order74.02133.33%
Shoplifting62.82500.00%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.28-26.92%
Public order37.65-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21200.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.4962.50%
Public order410.46-50.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-75.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.89128.57%
Public order86.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.61300.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

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 offences79.26-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour42.820.00%
Public order31.610.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6510.00%
Public order34.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.84-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.02200.00%
Burglary21.21100.00%
Public order10.80-80.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.66-22.22%
Public order55.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime12.010.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-75.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.890.00%
Public order77.2416.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.820.00%
Other theft41.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-40.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.1012.50%
Public order67.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.01300.00%
Other theft21.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.686.67%
Drugs46.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Other theft31.21200.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.060.00%
Public order36.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Possession of weapons11.210.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202410
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202426
May 202419
April 202426
March 202416
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 202318
September 202318
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
August 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Castle Crescent
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ings Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sandiway Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Turnip Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. The Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nook Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mountain Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Overthorpe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Overthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1