ORCHARD VIEW, WF12 8DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8DP

ORCHARD VIEW, WF12 8DP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.53 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8DP 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 8DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8DP, encompassing approximately 2889 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF12 8DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 5
  • Chickenley Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Princess Crescent with total crimes: 4

ORCHARD VIEW, WF12 8DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.53-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson86.57100.00%
Other crime62.77200.00%
Public order32.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-82.35%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.96750.00%
Public order65.88500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.38-33.33%
Other crime21.380.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.23-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson87.96166.67%
Vehicle crime62.77500.00%
Other theft32.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-71.43%
Robbery10.690.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.2657.89%
Anti-social behaviour710.38250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.42200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.38-17.39%
Other crime26.570.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.96200.00%
Public order33.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.1515.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.960.00%
Public order31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-62.50%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.4617.65%
Anti-social behaviour86.9214.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.7750.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.77-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour75.88-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.42-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Other theft10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.3423.53%
Anti-social behaviour107.27-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson93.4650.00%
Vehicle crime33.11200.00%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.57-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour115.8857.14%
Public order63.8120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.080.00%
Shoplifting22.080.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Other theft10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.9240.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.27-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.420.00%
Public order52.08-16.67%
Other crime31.73200.00%
Other theft31.040.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.150.00%
Public order62.080.00%
Burglary32.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
October 20231
September 20236
August 20235
July 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202423
May 202423
April 202430
March 202419
February 202423
January 202423
December 202320
November 202317
October 202321
September 202317
August 202321
July 202315

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 20236
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202417
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310
September 202311
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 4 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
March 20241
November 20231
October 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 8DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Chickenley Lane
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Princess Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Syke Ing Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hazel Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Bank Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Water Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Princess Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Co-Operative Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hazel Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Crown Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Maple Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Maple Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Linden Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Princess Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Princess Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Orchard View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. School Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Heath Close
    Total1
    Public order1