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

Overview of Crime in WF12 7DA

OLD BANK ROAD, WF12 7DA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.46 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7DA 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 7DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7DA, encompassing approximately 1323 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WF12 7DA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 7
  • Rishworth Road with total crimes: 4

OLD BANK ROAD, WF12 7DA 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.46-30.77%
Shoplifting86.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.04150.00%
Other theft53.7825.00%
Public order53.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.78-33.33%
Burglary21.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Drugs11.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1335.50-48.00%
Shoplifting89.8260.00%
Burglary66.04100.00%
Public order54.5325.00%
Other theft43.78300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.02-50.00%
Other crime22.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-33.33%
Theft from the person11.510.00%
Drugs10.76-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.5438.89%
Criminal damage and arson618.88100.00%
Shoplifting54.53-50.00%
Public order43.78-20.00%
Burglary33.02-25.00%
Drugs32.270.00%
Other crime32.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.270.00%
Robbery22.270.00%
Other theft11.51-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1840.03-28.00%
Shoplifting1013.60-44.44%
Public order57.550.00%
Vehicle crime43.7833.33%
Other theft43.020.00%
Burglary43.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-57.14%
Other crime12.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2555.90177.78%
Shoplifting1818.88350.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.6016.67%
Public order55.29-28.57%
Other theft43.780.00%
Other crime43.02100.00%
Bicycle theft33.020.00%
Burglary32.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.27-62.50%
Theft from the person12.27-66.67%
Robbery10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences939.28-43.75%
Vehicle crime86.80166.67%
Public order76.0416.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.290.00%
Burglary44.53100.00%
Other theft43.02-20.00%
Shoplifting43.02-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Theft from the person32.2750.00%
Other crime22.27100.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1749.8588.89%
Violence and sexual offences1612.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.0920.00%
Public order64.5350.00%
Other theft54.53150.00%
Robbery43.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.27200.00%
Burglary22.27100.00%
Theft from the person21.51-50.00%
Drugs11.51-66.67%
Other crime10.76-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting933.2450.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.80-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour56.04-16.67%
Theft from the person43.780.00%
Public order43.020.00%
Other crime33.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Drugs32.270.00%
Other theft22.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1433.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour610.57200.00%
Shoplifting64.5320.00%
Theft from the person44.53300.00%
Public order43.02-20.00%
Other theft33.0250.00%
Other crime32.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.27-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.51100.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2133.9975.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.8666.67%
Public order53.7825.00%
Shoplifting53.78-16.67%
Other theft23.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.51-75.00%
Burglary21.51-33.33%
Other crime11.510.00%
Theft from the person10.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1233.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.06166.67%
Shoplifting66.04-25.00%
Public order44.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime33.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-25.00%
Burglary32.27-25.00%
Theft from the person22.27-50.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1640.03-27.27%
Public order812.0933.33%
Shoplifting86.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.04100.00%
Theft from the person43.020.00%
Burglary43.02-33.33%
Other theft33.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Drugs11.51-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.770.00%
Public order616.620.00%
Burglary64.530.00%
Shoplifting54.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.780.00%
Drugs33.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.270.00%
Robbery11.510.00%
Other theft10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202425
June 202418
May 202425
April 20249
March 202416
February 20248
January 202414
December 202321
November 202312
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20245
June 202410
May 202418
April 20244
March 202417
February 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

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 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
September 20231

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Corporation Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rishworth Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Railway Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Huddleston Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rishworth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Highgate Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cross Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Moor Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1