ST MICHAELS CLOSE, WF12 0JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0JU

ST MICHAELS CLOSE, WF12 0JU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.79 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0JU 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 0JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0JU, encompassing approximately 2062 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 0JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Green with total crimes: 3
  • Smithy Parade with total crimes: 2
  • St Michael'S Close with total crimes: 1

ST MICHAELS CLOSE, WF12 0JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.79-10.00%
Other crime24.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.61-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.970.00%
Public order20.97-60.00%
Other crime20.97-33.33%
Burglary10.970.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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 offences1413.57100.00%
Public order56.79400.00%
Other crime32.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.450.00%
Burglary11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.2775.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Public order11.450.00%

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 offences44.85-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.94100.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-93.33%
Public order10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.57400.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.27125.00%
Public order24.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.82-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-78.57%
Public order21.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1413.5727.27%
Violence and sexual offences76.79-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson23.390.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Burglary10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.48-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.9123.08%
Anti-social behaviour117.7683.33%
Other theft35.33-40.00%
Other crime31.450.00%
Public order21.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.48-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.3020.00%
Other theft52.9125.00%
Public order32.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.450.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.4855.56%
Anti-social behaviour56.7966.67%
Public order52.42400.00%
Other theft42.42300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94200.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Drugs10.97-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.3650.00%
Drugs21.450.00%
Public order10.97-80.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.270.00%
Public order52.420.00%
Vehicle crime22.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
November 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
November 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202410
May 202414
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20237
November 202316
October 202313
September 202314
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 202415
January 20243
December 202314
November 202311
October 20236
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
July 20232

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 0JU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Walker Green
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Smithy Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. St Michael'S Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Henley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Valley Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Edge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Edge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Broad Way Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Glebe Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Partridge Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Ludwell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1