EDGE ROAD, WF12 0QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0QF

EDGE ROAD, WF12 0QF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.43 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0QF 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 0QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0QF, encompassing approximately 1186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 0QF 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

EDGE ROAD, WF12 0QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.43-22.22%
Possession of weapons15.900.00%
Other crime10.84-50.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences916.86-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour37.5950.00%
Other crime22.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Public order10.84-66.67%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.0785.71%
Other crime310.960.00%
Public order32.530.00%
Burglary22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.90-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.69-87.50%
Public order10.84-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.17300.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.74100.00%
Public order25.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.69-66.67%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.27-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Public order22.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.69-81.82%
Other theft11.690.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour1116.86450.00%
Violence and sexual offences59.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.21100.00%
Public order21.69100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.17-28.57%
Other crime38.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-60.00%
Public order11.69-66.67%
Other theft10.84-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.21300.00%
Other theft43.37300.00%
Public order33.370.00%
Burglary22.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences714.33-22.22%
Public order35.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.53-33.33%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.690.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%

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 offences914.33-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.59200.00%
Drugs22.530.00%
Other theft11.690.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.920.00%
Public order512.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.210.00%
Possession of weapons12.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 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
June 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
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 202413
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 202314
September 20237
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
July 20235

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20248
January 20242
December 202311
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231
July 20231

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 0QF 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. Edge Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edge Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Albion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Broad Way Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Glebe Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Partridge Crescent
    Total1
    Other theft1