HIGHFIELD GARDENS, WF12 0SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 0SE

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, WF12 0SE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.59 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0SE 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 0SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 0SE, encompassing approximately 2503 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 0SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sefton Rise with total crimes: 4
  • Nursery Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Highfield Terrace with total crimes: 2

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, WF12 0SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.59-33.33%
Public order45.5933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.9823.53%
Criminal damage and arson78.39600.00%
Public order32.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.59-10.53%
Public order36.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.3872.73%
Criminal damage and arson37.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20200.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Burglary31.20200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.990.00%
Public order44.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1937.50%
Public order34.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.9960.00%
Burglary23.200.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.99-68.75%
Anti-social behaviour12.000.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Public order10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.390.00%
Public order56.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.3833.33%
Public order106.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.99500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4050.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.799.09%
Public order44.7933.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5910.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.390.00%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-60.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.990.00%
Vehicle crime42.000.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Other crime21.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202421
May 202417
April 202419
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 202316
October 202316
September 202312
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
August 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20234

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sefton Rise
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Nursery Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Walker Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Olympia Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sandiway Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mountain Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mountain Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Overthorpe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Overthorpe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Highfield Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pioneer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Anne'S Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Lees Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1