BRIESTFIELD ROAD, WF12 0PN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0PN

BRIESTFIELD ROAD, WF12 0PN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0PN 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 0PN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0PN, encompassing approximately 1139 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0PN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whitley Road with total crimes: 4
  • Turnip Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Edge Top Road with total crimes: 3

BRIESTFIELD ROAD, WF12 0PN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.16-20.00%
Other crime37.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.630.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.81-9.09%
Shoplifting58.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.390.00%
Other crime23.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-33.33%
Other theft21.750.00%
Drugs11.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.6550.00%
Vehicle crime22.630.00%
Public order11.75-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.9283.33%
Public order29.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.750.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.2850.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.260.00%
Burglary13.510.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.510.00%
Public order13.51-75.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.28100.00%
Public order47.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.26-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.510.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences56.14-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson24.390.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1116.6783.33%
Anti-social behaviour49.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.51-33.33%
Burglary11.750.00%
Public order10.88-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.04-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour45.26-50.00%
Public order33.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1128.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.65300.00%
Public order37.0250.00%
Drugs32.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Other theft21.75100.00%
Burglary11.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.790.00%
Public order29.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.750.00%
Other theft11.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236
August 202311
July 202311

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
February 20241
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20234
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
August 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
February 20241

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Whitley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Turnip Lane
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Cross Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Overthorpe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1