PROVIDENCE STREET, WF12 8HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8HZ

PROVIDENCE STREET, WF12 8HZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.06 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8HZ 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 8HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8HZ, encompassing approximately 3234 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-34.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 8HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Syke Ing Close with total crimes: 3
  • Frances Road with total crimes: 2

PROVIDENCE STREET, WF12 8HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.06-34.38%
Criminal damage and arson36.49-25.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93200.00%
Theft from the person20.930.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-88.89%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.3160.00%
Public order99.89125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.24100.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.75-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson66.180.00%
Public order41.85-50.00%
Other theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.2494.12%
Public order810.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.47500.00%
Other crime31.85200.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.27-34.62%
Vehicle crime45.26300.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.84188.89%
Anti-social behaviour128.04500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.71-66.67%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.73-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson62.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2745.45%
Public order44.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-71.43%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.35-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.400.00%
Vehicle crime42.1633.33%
Public order21.24-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.897.69%
Anti-social behaviour74.33600.00%
Public order32.16-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.58-45.83%
Public order54.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.55-20.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.9126.32%
Anti-social behaviour67.4220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8566.67%
Public order31.55-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.290.00%
Public order85.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202432
July 202420
June 202433
May 202417
April 202426
March 20249
February 202416
January 202411
December 202314
November 202313
October 202324
September 202319

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Princess Crescent
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Syke Ing Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Frances Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Princess Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Syke Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Syke Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Syke View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Craig-Y-Don
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Town Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bank Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Jilling Ing Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Crown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Princess Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bank View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Syke Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Walnut Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Jilling Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Camilla Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1