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

Overview of Crime in WF12 0DW

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0DW 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 0DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0DW, encompassing approximately 2711 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-48.28% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-72.73% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Castle Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Turnip Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Walker Green with total crimes: 3

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.96-48.28%
Criminal damage and arson35.53-72.73%
Other crime31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Public order10.37-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2922.5031.82%
Criminal damage and arson1110.701000.00%
Public order84.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.950.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.49-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour58.11150.00%
Public order41.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.480.00%
Other crime21.48-33.33%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.65130.00%
Public order58.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.07-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.69-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.21300.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Shoplifting31.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.430.00%
Other crime34.060.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.85-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.5350.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Other theft11.110.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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 offences2112.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.75-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson22.580.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.37-80.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.54-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.16125.00%
Public order53.32-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson21.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.71-13.04%
Public order97.38200.00%
Other theft53.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-33.33%
Burglary41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.48-50.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.0753.33%
Criminal damage and arson88.48166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.9550.00%
Other theft52.21400.00%
Public order31.8450.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In August 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 offences1511.80-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour45.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4850.00%
Drugs31.110.00%
Public order21.110.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.270.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202429
May 202422
April 202423
March 202410
February 202412
January 202415
December 202321
November 202314
October 202320
September 202323
August 202315
July 202317

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202411
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20238
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20231
August 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235
September 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20239
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

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 0DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Castle Crescent
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Turnip Lane
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Walker Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Edge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Doubting Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Overthorpe Avenue
    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. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Henley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Edge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Edge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Albion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Broad Way Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1