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

Overview of Crime in WF12 7QW

LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.97 per 1,000 population. This WF12 7QW 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 7QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 7QW, encompassing approximately 1001 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 7QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fieldhead Gardens with total crimes: 7
  • A653 with total crimes: 5
  • Sykes Lane with total crimes: 3

LEEDS ROAD, WF12 7QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.99-80.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Drugs12.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.99100.00%
Other theft12.000.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.9814.29%
Public order37.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.00-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson12.00-80.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime23.00-50.00%
Burglary12.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences721.9716.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.00300.00%
Vehicle crime44.00100.00%
Drugs24.00100.00%
Public order12.00-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.99150.00%
Public order44.99100.00%
Vehicle crime24.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.00-50.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.99100.00%
Public order22.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-33.33%
Other theft12.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.9720.00%
Other theft311.99200.00%
Public order33.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.00-50.00%
Burglary13.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1024.97-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour69.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.9925.00%
Public order24.990.00%
Other crime12.000.00%
Other theft11.00-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.9745.45%
Criminal damage and arson415.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.0033.33%
Other theft24.00100.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Vehicle crime12.000.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.9822.22%
Anti-social behaviour310.9950.00%
Public order23.00100.00%
Other crime12.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-50.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.98-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour28.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00100.00%
Other crime12.000.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Public order11.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.980.00%
Public order24.000.00%
Other theft12.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202410
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 202316
September 202311
August 20239
July 202314

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fieldhead Gardens
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. A653
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sykes Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Chidswell Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willerton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Manor Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hillesley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Smallwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Smallwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Windsor Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1