WF12 8AE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 236.34 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8AE 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 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8AE, encompassing approximately 401 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 236.34 | -2.63% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 92.05 | 83.33% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 27.37 | -9.09% |
| Public order | 9 | 24.88 | -30.77% |
| Other theft | 6 | 22.39 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 14.93 | -37.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 12.44 | -28.57% |
| Other crime | 4 | 12.44 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 9.95 | -42.86% |
| Drugs | 2 | 9.95 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.98 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 268.68 | 26.67% |
| Public order | 13 | 94.54 | -38.10% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 32.34 | -63.33% |
| Burglary | 8 | 27.37 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 19.90 | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 17.41 | -46.15% |
| Other crime | 6 | 17.41 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 14.93 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 14.93 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 9.95 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 7.46 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.49 | -83.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 318.44 | 11.11% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 74.63 | 328.57% |
| Public order | 21 | 74.63 | 90.91% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 52.24 | 116.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 32.34 | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 24.88 | 50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 14.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 12.44 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 9.95 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 9.95 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 7.46 | -33.33% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 208.97 | -20.59% |
| Public order | 11 | 67.17 | -21.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 19.90 | -41.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 17.41 | -40.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 14.93 | -14.29% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 14.93 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 12.44 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 9.95 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 7.46 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 7.46 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.49 | -75.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 256.24 | 25.93% |
| Public order | 14 | 84.58 | 40.00% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 34.83 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 29.85 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 24.88 | 60.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 19.90 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 6 | 17.41 | 50.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 14.93 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 9.95 | 300.00% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.46 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 211.46 | -28.95% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 67.17 | 87.50% |
| Public order | 10 | 37.32 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 9 | 24.88 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 22.39 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 12.44 | -28.57% |
| Drugs | 4 | 12.44 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 9.95 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 7.46 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 7.46 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.49 | -75.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 246.29 | 40.74% |
| Public order | 14 | 94.54 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 34.83 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 19.90 | -12.50% |
| Drugs | 6 | 17.41 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 14.93 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 5 | 14.93 | -58.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 12.44 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 9.95 | -55.56% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 253.75 | -10.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 67.17 | 18.18% |
| Other theft | 12 | 32.34 | 140.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 29.85 | -23.08% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 24.88 | 350.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 22.39 | -42.86% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 19.90 | -22.22% |
| Drugs | 6 | 17.41 | 500.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 14.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 9.95 | -57.14% |
| Other crime | 1 | 7.46 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 248.78 | -11.76% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 | 74.63 | 7.69% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 34.83 | 30.00% |
| Public order | 11 | 32.34 | -42.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 27.37 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 7 | 22.39 | 40.00% |
| Other theft | 5 | 17.41 | -16.67% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 12.44 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 9.95 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.98 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 258.73 | -34.62% |
| Public order | 19 | 84.58 | -26.92% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | 47.27 | 160.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 32.34 | 25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 24.88 | -53.33% |
| Other theft | 6 | 17.41 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 14.93 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 12.44 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 7.46 | -66.67% |
| Drugs | 1 | 2.49 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 2.49 | -80.00% |
In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 | 333.36 | 79.31% |
| Public order | 26 | 129.36 | 36.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 64.68 | -46.43% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 37.32 | -70.37% |
| Theft from the person | 6 | 19.90 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 14.93 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 12.44 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 12.44 | 150.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 12.44 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 9.95 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 7.46 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.46 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 325.90 | -9.38% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 | 72.15 | 75.00% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 69.66 | 42.11% |
| Public order | 19 | 67.17 | 18.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 47.27 | -54.55% |
| Burglary | 5 | 12.44 | 150.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 12.44 | 100.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 9.95 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 9.95 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 7.46 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 7.46 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.98 | -50.00% |
In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 283.61 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 79.61 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 47.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 39.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 39.80 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 27.37 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 9.95 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 2 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.98 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 2.49 | 0.00% |
A total of 435 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 37 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 27 |
| March 2024 | 34 |
| February 2024 | 27 |
| January 2024 | 38 |
| December 2023 | 27 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 34 |
| September 2023 | 52 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
| July 2023 | 32 |
A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 13 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 19 |
| September 2023 | 26 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 2 |
A total of 136 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 11 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 10 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
| August 2023 | 28 |
| July 2023 | 16 |
A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 30 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 19 |
A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 5 |
| July 2023 | 11 |
A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 4 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 4 |
A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 6 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 8AE postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 16 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |