OVERTHORPE ROAD, WF12 0RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0RE

OVERTHORPE ROAD, WF12 0RE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.95 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0RE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 263 crimes and a crime rate of 7.39 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 0RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0RE, encompassing approximately 2283 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Mountain Road with total crimes: 6
  • Chapel Close with total crimes: 4

OVERTHORPE ROAD, WF12 0RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.51-6.67%
Other theft26.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Public order20.88-66.67%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.39-31.82%
Public order66.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.630.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.2122.22%
Public order69.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.630.00%
Other theft12.630.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.07-5.26%
Public order27.88-50.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.4535.71%
Public order48.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75100.00%
Drugs11.750.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.7055.56%
Public order66.1320.00%
Shoplifting32.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.39-18.18%
Public order53.94400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-50.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8857.14%
Burglary24.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.88100.00%
Public order10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.13-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour33.0750.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.07-8.33%
Public order54.82-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-50.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.450.00%
Public order75.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.190.00%
Other theft41.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202415
June 202422
May 202418
April 202419
March 202414
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
October 20235

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ings Crescent
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Mountain Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Chapel Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Chapel Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Honeysuckle Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Anne'S Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Combs Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1