LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 7QE

LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7QE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 305 crimes and a crime rate of 8.57 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 7QE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7QE, encompassing approximately 2707 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 7QE Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Cross Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkgate with total crimes: 2
  • Hawk Road with total crimes: 1

LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.22400.00%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-60.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.37-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences10.37-93.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.66150.00%
Other theft75.54250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5966.67%
Shoplifting31.85200.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.74-90.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-80.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime108.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.69400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.850.00%
Other theft21.11100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.74-66.67%
Burglary10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.430.00%
Shoplifting32.220.00%
Robbery11.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.6520.00%
Public order32.2250.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.54-37.50%
Burglary21.85100.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime62.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.11200.00%
Other theft21.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.120.00%
Other theft43.690.00%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20241
April 202415
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235
August 20238
July 202310

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 202410
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. White Cross Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Kirkgate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hawk Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hobart Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bendigo Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Chiltern Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Crown Flatt Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Wrexhall Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Welwyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Horace Waller Vc Parade
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1