EDGE LANE, WF12 0HB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0HB

EDGE LANE, WF12 0HB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.56 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0HB 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 0HB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0HB, encompassing approximately 2288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF12 0HB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Green with total crimes: 3
  • Edge Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Doubting Road with total crimes: 1

EDGE LANE, WF12 0HB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.56-33.33%
Other crime24.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.56500.00%
Public order42.6233.33%
Possession of weapons31.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3150.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In May 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 offences1814.4263.64%
Other crime47.8733.33%
Public order31.7550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.87-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4937.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.81300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Other crime31.750.00%
Public order21.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.500.00%
Shoplifting32.190.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-90.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1012.24900.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.3742.86%
Public order34.37200.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.12-41.67%
Other theft23.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-33.33%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-93.75%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.3077.78%
Violence and sexual offences126.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.24200.00%
Other crime11.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.24-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour95.2480.00%
Public order23.93-33.33%
Other crime20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.2340.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.180.00%
Other theft52.190.00%
Burglary42.190.00%
Public order31.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.7387.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.56-16.67%
Other theft52.19400.00%
Public order42.19300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.74-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.50200.00%
Other crime22.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.680.00%
Public order32.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202415
May 202418
April 202411
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 202312
November 202312
October 202321
September 202315
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 202410
January 20241
December 202316
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20233

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20234
July 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Walker Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Edge Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Doubting Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Henley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Edge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Edge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broad Way Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Glebe Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1