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

Overview of Crime in WF12 0RE

OVERTHORPE ROAD, WF12 0RE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.39 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0RE 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 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ings Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Sefton Rise with total crimes: 4
  • The Combs with total crimes: 3

OVERTHORPE ROAD, WF12 0RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1214.45-14.29%
Public order75.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Other theft41.75300.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1414.0216.67%
Public order56.13150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31200.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.64100.00%
Other crime25.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Other theft20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-75.00%

In July 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 offences67.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.630.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202422
May 202418
April 202419
March 202414
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312
September 202314
August 202312
July 20236

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ings Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sefton Rise
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. The Combs
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Walker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sandiway Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Town
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nook Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mountain Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Overthorpe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Overthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Anne'S Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Maynes Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1