VALLEY ROAD, WF12 0HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0HY

VALLEY ROAD, WF12 0HY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.36 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0HY 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 0HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0HY, encompassing approximately 1606 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 0HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smithy Parade with total crimes: 2
  • St Michael'S Close with total crimes: 1
  • Valley Drive with total crimes: 1

VALLEY ROAD, WF12 0HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences44.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.96-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour34.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Other crime21.24-33.33%
Public order11.24-80.00%

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 offences1418.67180.00%
Public order58.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.11100.00%
Other crime32.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.4725.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.490.00%
Public order11.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.49100.00%
Public order11.24-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.45266.67%
Violence and sexual offences56.85150.00%
Public order23.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

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 behaviour34.98-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences21.87-50.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.69225.00%
Violence and sexual offences48.09-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.49100.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Other theft11.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.4255.56%
Other theft48.71-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-33.33%
Other crime32.49200.00%
Public order11.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.60100.00%
Other theft53.7366.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.1150.00%
Public order21.87-33.33%
Burglary11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.82-25.00%
Public order33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8750.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.87100.00%
Other crime21.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.47-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour24.98100.00%
Other theft11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%

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 offences1316.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.090.00%
Public order53.110.00%
Vehicle crime13.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20232

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 202414
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 202314
October 20239
September 20236
August 20238
July 202313

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 202411
January 20243
December 202313
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
July 20235

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Smithy Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Glebe Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Partridge Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ludwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1