KENNEDY CLOSE, WF12 7EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7EL

KENNEDY CLOSE, WF12 7EL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7EL 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 7EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7EL, encompassing approximately 1632 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 7EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mardale Road with total crimes: 3
  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Windermere Road with total crimes: 1

KENNEDY CLOSE, WF12 7EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9640.00%
Vehicle crime24.290.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Public order11.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.06100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.90-33.33%
Drugs11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-80.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.060.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.840.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.74-25.00%
Burglary21.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.45100.00%
Other theft32.45200.00%
Vehicle crime11.84-50.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other theft11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.84-75.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson47.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.290.00%
Drugs12.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.960.00%
Vehicle crime32.45200.00%
Other theft21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%
Public order10.61-80.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order511.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.840.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
March 20244
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mardale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. High Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Thirlmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Newgate Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Glenlow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Malin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1