CROFTLANDS, WF12 7EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7EP

CROFTLANDS, WF12 7EP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7EP 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 7EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7EP, encompassing approximately 2017 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF12 7EP area, explore the WF12 7EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF12 7EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • High Street with total crimes: 2
  • B6128 with total crimes: 2

CROFTLANDS, WF12 7EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.98-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.45-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-66.67%
Public order10.99-66.67%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.90133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.47500.00%
Public order32.9750.00%
Other theft21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Burglary10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.4250.00%
Burglary31.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.49-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-66.67%
Public order20.990.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.96200.00%
Other theft42.9733.33%
Shoplifting31.98200.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48400.00%
Other theft32.48200.00%
Public order31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.45150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.48-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-80.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-60.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.920.00%
Shoplifting32.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Robbery10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.420.00%
Other theft32.48200.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-33.33%
Robbery10.990.00%
Public order10.50-80.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.38166.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.9725.00%
Public order52.4866.67%
Vehicle crime32.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.980.00%
Public order31.490.00%
Other theft31.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 3 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. B6128
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bendigo Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mardale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Welwyn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1