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

Overview of Crime in WF12 0DW

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.70 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0DW 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 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 Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Green with total crimes: 5
  • Grange View with total crimes: 2
  • Doubting Road with total crimes: 2

CASTLE MOUNT, WF12 0DW 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.700.00%
Public order45.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.110.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

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 offences2318.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.950.00%
Other theft52.210.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 3 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
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 0DW postcode area is presented below.

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