WELL STREET, WF12 7BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7BW

WELL STREET, WF12 7BW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.98 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 7BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7BW, encompassing approximately 1645 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 7BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Ings Road with total crimes: 3
  • Upper Camroyd Street with total crimes: 2

WELL STREET, WF12 7BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.98-28.57%
Other crime36.08-25.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Burglary21.22-50.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.2340.00%
Burglary48.510.00%
Other crime42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.43100.00%
Other theft22.43-50.00%
Public order21.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.41-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour46.08-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.43300.00%
Other theft42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.430.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other crime11.22-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.2375.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.51-22.22%
Other crime44.25100.00%
Public order22.430.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-85.71%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.48125.00%
Violence and sexual offences85.47-11.11%
Vehicle crime74.86250.00%
Other theft34.2550.00%
Other crime21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Public order21.22-50.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In March 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 offences915.19125.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.47-20.00%
Public order42.43300.00%
Other theft22.430.00%
Other crime21.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.15-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.04-69.23%
Other crime42.43300.00%
Other theft22.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Public order11.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences1321.27-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour67.900.00%
Vehicle crime63.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.65-25.00%
Other theft31.8250.00%
Public order21.82-33.33%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.0145.45%
Criminal damage and arson49.72300.00%
Public order32.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.68300.00%
Drugs32.430.00%
Public order31.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.41-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson66.68500.00%
Public order63.65100.00%
Other theft23.65100.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.620.00%
Public order311.550.00%
Burglary21.820.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202414
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 20244
January 202413
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311
September 202319

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ings Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Upper Camroyd Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Rishworth Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Caulms Wood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Battye Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Pennine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Moor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sugar Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1