HEATON AVENUE, WF12 8AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8AQ

HEATON AVENUE, WF12 8AQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.39 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8AQ 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 8AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8AQ, encompassing approximately 2449 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF12 8AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Huddleston Court with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Frances Road with total crimes: 2

HEATON AVENUE, WF12 8AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.39-30.77%
Other theft43.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6350.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.02-7.14%
Other theft55.31400.00%
Public order32.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22100.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.61-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.71200.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.82-50.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.0615.38%
Other crime46.12-20.00%
Public order31.63-25.00%
Other theft21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-85.71%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.37-18.75%
Vehicle crime75.3140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.860.00%
Other crime52.450.00%
Public order42.04300.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-33.33%
Burglary10.820.00%
Other theft10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.53200.00%
Vehicle crime52.450.00%
Other theft52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-50.00%
Public order11.22-75.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.25166.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.53500.00%
Public order42.45300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.63100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

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 offences66.12-25.00%
Other crime32.45200.00%
Other theft11.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.61-27.27%
Other theft53.2766.67%
Vehicle crime42.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.63200.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2122.22%
Other theft34.4950.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Burglary10.82-50.00%
Public order10.41-80.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%

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 offences911.02-40.00%
Public order53.6725.00%
Burglary22.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Other theft20.82-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.70-11.76%
Other theft56.12-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.0466.67%
Public order42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63200.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.880.00%
Other theft66.940.00%
Public order42.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 202414
June 202415
May 202413
April 202416
March 202416
February 20246
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 8AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Huddleston Court
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Frances Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Syke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Syke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Syke View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Craig-Y-Don
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Cross Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fairfield Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Town Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Syke Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. York Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Moor Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1