SUGAR LANE, WF12 7BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7BY

SUGAR LANE, WF12 7BY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.73 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7BY 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 7BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7BY, encompassing approximately 2177 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 7BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Park Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

SUGAR LANE, WF12 7BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7328.57%
Other crime34.13200.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Public order20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.73-36.36%
Other theft33.22200.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-60.00%
Other crime10.92-75.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.9457.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.05150.00%
Other crime42.30300.00%
Public order21.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-85.71%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime711.94600.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.22-22.22%
Public order43.2233.33%
Other theft31.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.38100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.19350.00%
Other theft34.1350.00%
Public order31.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime35.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.38-81.82%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.94-26.67%
Vehicle crime55.05150.00%
Other theft32.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.4815.38%
Criminal damage and arson36.8950.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-50.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary10.92-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.2430.00%
Vehicle crime45.97300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8433.33%
Drugs21.840.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-71.43%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.32-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson74.590.00%
Public order43.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.840.00%
Other theft21.38100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.8145.45%
Other theft17.35-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3257.14%
Public order65.0550.00%
Vehicle crime52.76400.00%
Other theft22.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Robbery20.92100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.270.00%
Public order43.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.840.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 20242
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202310
September 202316
August 202311
July 20237

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

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

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 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
July 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Moor Park Lane
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Battye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Eastborough Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rockley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Regal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chiltern Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Crown Flatt Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Sugar Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1