CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0DN

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.25 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0DN 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 0DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0DN, encompassing approximately 2774 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF12 0DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Green with total crimes: 5
  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Edge Top Road with total crimes: 3

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.25-25.00%
Public order55.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-25.00%
Other theft31.08200.00%
Other crime11.08-75.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.25-44.44%
Other crime47.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.44-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%
Public order10.36-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3627.0324.14%
Criminal damage and arson1212.971100.00%
Public order84.32100.00%
Shoplifting62.88500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.16-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.44200.00%
Other theft31.0850.00%
Other crime11.08-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.027.41%
Anti-social behaviour510.4566.67%
Public order41.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Other crime21.44-33.33%
Other theft20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.8668.75%
Criminal damage and arson59.730.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-50.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.16400.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Other theft31.800.00%
Shoplifting31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.320.00%
Public order43.600.00%
Other theft31.4450.00%
Other crime31.080.00%
Burglary11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.09-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson45.77300.00%
Public order41.44300.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.57-12.50%
Burglary22.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.61-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour85.4160.00%
Public order52.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.080.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.828.33%
Public order109.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60-28.57%
Other theft51.8025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-55.56%
Burglary31.44200.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.240.00%
Public order52.520.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.440.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202436
May 202429
April 202427
March 202416
February 202412
January 202416
December 202321
November 202315
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 202412
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
November 20231

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 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Walker Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Ings Crescent
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grange View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Doubting Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turnip Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Doubting Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mountain Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Edge Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Denby View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Castle Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Thorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Castle Mount
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. The Town
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nook Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Henley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1