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

Overview of Crime in WF12 0SE

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, WF12 0SE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.59 per 1,000 population. This WF12 0SE 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 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 0SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mountain Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parker Road with total crimes: 4
  • Olympia Gardens with total crimes: 2

HIGHFIELD GARDENS, WF12 0SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.59-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson43.99300.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1935.71%
Vehicle crime17.590.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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 offences128.790.00%
Public order44.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202419
July 202414
June 202421
May 202417
April 202419
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 202316
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Mountain Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parker Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Olympia Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nursery Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. B6117
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pioneer Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Honeysuckle Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Anne'S Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Thornhill Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1