OLD BANK ROAD, WF12 7AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7AF

OLD BANK ROAD, WF12 7AF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.79 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7AF 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 7AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7AF, encompassing approximately 3338 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF12 7AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Huddleston Court with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Frances Road with total crimes: 2

OLD BANK ROAD, WF12 7AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.79-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour42.70100.00%
Other theft41.20-33.33%
Public order31.20-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.290.00%
Other theft63.29200.00%
Public order51.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.500.00%
Other crime20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4910.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.29200.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.79-37.50%
Other theft33.00200.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other crime20.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-87.50%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.8814.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.79150.00%
Vehicle crime83.0014.29%
Shoplifting62.400.00%
Other crime41.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Burglary10.90-50.00%
Other theft10.30-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.28-30.00%
Vehicle crime74.19600.00%
Other theft72.10600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.10300.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.990.00%
Public order31.20200.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.69-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.20300.00%
Other crime41.20300.00%
Other theft21.20-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-35.71%
Other theft52.7066.67%
Vehicle crime21.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.0940.00%
Vehicle crime34.1950.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Burglary10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.39-52.38%
Public order53.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Burglary31.2050.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Other theft20.60-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.38-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour106.29233.33%
Other theft53.00-16.67%
Public order41.50-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.280.00%
Other theft67.190.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.500.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20248
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202411
June 202410
May 202416
April 202414
March 202420
February 20244
January 20249
December 202314
November 202310
October 202321
September 202324

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20246
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 7AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Huddleston Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frances Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Syke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Syke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Syke View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Wakefield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bywell Road
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Cross Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Fairfield Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Syke Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bywell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. York Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Crown Flatt Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Moor Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1