PENNINE ROAD, WF12 7AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7AP

PENNINE ROAD, WF12 7AP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.95 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7AP 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 7AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7AP, encompassing approximately 1669 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF12 7AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Cross Park Street with total crimes: 4

PENNINE ROAD, WF12 7AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.9513.33%
Shoplifting510.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9933.33%
Burglary32.4050.00%
Public order31.80-25.00%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Robbery31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Other theft21.80-33.33%
Drugs21.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.55-28.57%
Shoplifting108.98-41.18%
Vehicle crime45.990.00%
Public order42.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Other theft31.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-57.14%
Burglary21.800.00%
Other crime11.20-75.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2137.74110.00%
Shoplifting1712.58325.00%
Anti-social behaviour710.18-12.50%
Public order44.19-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.40-50.00%
Other crime42.40100.00%
Burglary22.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.15-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour85.99166.67%
Vehicle crime84.79166.67%
Public order74.7916.67%
Shoplifting44.19-75.00%
Other theft32.400.00%
Other crime21.80100.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.20-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1834.74200.00%
Shoplifting1610.78128.57%
Public order69.5850.00%
Other theft33.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.80200.00%
Robbery31.800.00%
Other crime11.80-75.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting722.1616.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.19-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour43.59-20.00%
Other crime42.40100.00%
Public order42.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.400.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Possession of weapons11.800.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.96-33.33%
Shoplifting68.3920.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.59150.00%
Public order42.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.40-57.14%
Other theft21.80100.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2126.9561.54%
Criminal damage and arson712.58133.33%
Public order54.1925.00%
Shoplifting52.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.99-66.67%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.20-33.33%
Other theft11.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.7950.00%
Shoplifting53.59-28.57%
Public order42.99-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.4050.00%
Burglary31.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-50.00%
Drugs11.800.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1330.55-43.48%
Public order97.79125.00%
Shoplifting75.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.19500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.59100.00%
Burglary42.40-33.33%
Other theft32.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Drugs11.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.9527.78%
Burglary613.78200.00%
Shoplifting53.59-64.29%
Public order42.99-71.43%
Drugs32.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.7363.64%
Public order1410.78250.00%
Shoplifting148.3916.67%
Vehicle crime58.39150.00%
Other crime32.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.800.00%
Burglary21.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Drugs11.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1225.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.190.00%
Public order46.590.00%
Theft from the person32.400.00%
Burglary31.800.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.800.00%
Robbery11.200.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202415
May 202421
April 202410
March 202418
February 20246
January 202414
December 202321
November 202313
October 202313
September 202323
August 202318
July 202311

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234
August 202314
July 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 202417
April 20244
March 202416
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235
August 202314
July 202312

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
August 20235
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Cross Park Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Moor Park Lane
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Railway Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Battye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eastborough Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rockley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rishworth Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Rishworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Regal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairfield Terrace
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. High Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Sugar Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1