HIGH STREET, WF12 0PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0PR

HIGH STREET, WF12 0PR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.45 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0PR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 0PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0PR, encompassing approximately 1270 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 0PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edge Top Road with total crimes: 3
  • Turnip Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, WF12 0PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.45-36.36%
Public order35.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.32-38.89%
Other crime38.6650.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other theft10.79-50.00%
Public order10.79-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.9238.46%
Shoplifting514.170.00%
Public order43.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.150.00%
Other crime23.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-33.33%
Other theft21.570.00%
Drugs11.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.908.33%
Vehicle crime410.240.00%
Public order33.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.3650.00%
Other crime12.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.39100.00%
Public order29.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.7250.00%
Public order24.72100.00%
Other theft21.570.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.790.00%

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 offences410.24-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.150.00%
Other crime23.150.00%
Public order11.57-75.00%
Shoplifting10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.1766.67%
Public order47.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.150.00%
Robbery11.570.00%
Other theft10.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.87-14.29%
Burglary24.72100.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.510.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.3227.27%
Anti-social behaviour411.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.15-60.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Public order10.79-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.940.00%
Public order43.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202418
May 202413
April 202412
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20237
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
December 20231
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Edge Top Road
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Turnip Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Castle Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Thorn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thorn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Nook Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1