SMITHY PARADE, WF12 0HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0HJ

SMITHY PARADE, WF12 0HJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.22 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 263 crimes and a crime rate of 7.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 0HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0HJ, encompassing approximately 1242 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 0HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Valley Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Smithy Walk with total crimes: 1

SMITHY PARADE, WF12 0HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.22-50.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Public order10.81-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.220.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.220.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.08-42.86%
Other crime26.44-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%
Public order10.81-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1424.15180.00%
Public order511.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.03100.00%
Other crime33.220.00%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.03100.00%
Public order11.61-50.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1115.30266.67%
Violence and sexual offences48.86100.00%
Public order23.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.610.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.44-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences22.42-33.33%
Other theft11.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.71225.00%
Violence and sexual offences310.47-75.00%
Public order32.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.42100.00%
Other theft11.61-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.9320.00%
Other theft49.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.22-33.33%
Other crime33.22200.00%
Public order12.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-66.67%
Burglary10.810.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1023.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.050.00%
Other theft54.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.030.00%
Public order22.420.00%
Burglary11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 202414
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 202411
January 20243
December 202313
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Valley Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Smithy Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1