BENDIGO ROAD, WF12 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7LZ

BENDIGO ROAD, WF12 7LZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.91 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7LZ 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 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7LZ, encompassing approximately 3072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF12 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawk Road with total crimes: 3
  • Canterbury Road with total crimes: 2
  • Bendigo Road with total crimes: 1

BENDIGO ROAD, WF12 7LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.23-20.00%
Other crime31.300.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In June 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 offences55.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-16.67%
Other theft41.63300.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime610.42500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.95-76.19%
Vehicle crime41.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Shoplifting20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.33-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.65133.33%
Other theft66.84100.00%
Vehicle crime51.95400.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Shoplifting30.98200.00%
Public order30.9850.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.93100.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.210.00%
Other crime31.950.00%
Other theft20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-85.71%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime77.49600.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.95100.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Burglary10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.5111.11%
Shoplifting33.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.84-35.71%
Public order52.93400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-40.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1155.56%
Criminal damage and arson54.56400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6350.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.490.00%
Public order42.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 202421
March 20249
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

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 1 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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hawk Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Canterbury Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bendigo Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bywell Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Mendip Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ripon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. York Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Moor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mardale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1