WF12 7PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7PD

WF12 7PD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7PD 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 7PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7PD, encompassing approximately 2016 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF12 7PD area, explore the WF12 7PD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF12 7PD area, visit the WF12 7PD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 7PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mardale Road with total crimes: 3
  • White Cross Road with total crimes: 2
  • Highdale with total crimes: 2

WF12 7PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.94-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.4750.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.98-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.460.00%
Public order31.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-66.67%
Drugs10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.98100.00%
Public order31.9850.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.95-33.33%
Public order20.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.99-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.9633.33%
Vehicle crime31.980.00%
Shoplifting31.49200.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other theft10.99-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.96-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-33.33%
Other theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.490.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
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 offences56.450.00%
Shoplifting32.480.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.46150.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.480.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.970.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

A total of 1 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

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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Mardale Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. White Cross Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highdale
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lumley Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Windermere Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Matterdale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Thirlmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Other crime1