THORN AVENUE, WF12 0DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0DX

THORN AVENUE, WF12 0DX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0DX 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 0DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0DX, encompassing approximately 2625 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-48.57% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF12 0DX 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
  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 4

THORN AVENUE, WF12 0DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.81-48.57%
Other crime46.86300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Public order10.38-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3527.4312.90%
Criminal damage and arson1413.331300.00%
Public order85.33100.00%
Shoplifting63.05500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-40.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Possession of weapons21.14100.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.8119.23%
Anti-social behaviour511.810.00%
Vehicle crime51.900.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Other crime21.52-33.33%
Other theft20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.7652.94%
Anti-social behaviour59.90-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.900.00%
Public order41.90-20.00%
Other crime31.520.00%
Drugs11.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.0054.55%
Anti-social behaviour76.48-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.67150.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.33-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour94.190.00%
Public order43.430.00%
Other theft31.5250.00%
Other crime31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.670.00%
Public order46.86300.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8128.57%
Anti-social behaviour76.86-12.50%
Burglary22.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.57-39.13%
Anti-social behaviour85.330.00%
Public order43.05-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Burglary10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.81-8.00%
Public order98.76125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.430.00%
Other theft43.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52-55.56%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.8113.64%
Criminal damage and arson99.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.43-20.00%
Public order43.0533.33%
Other theft21.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.2837.50%
Anti-social behaviour108.38400.00%
Drugs43.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.900.00%
Public order36.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.140.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202435
May 202431
April 202426
March 202417
February 202411
January 202418
December 202318
November 202314
October 202323
September 202325
August 202322
July 202316

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202414
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20239
August 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20245
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 20238
August 202310
July 20232

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 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 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
August 20231
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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 0DX 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. Ings Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Walker Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Cross Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Edge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Doubting Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Overthorpe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nook Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mountain Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1