FORREST TERRACE, WF12 8LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8LE

FORREST TERRACE, WF12 8LE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.84 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8LE 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 8LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8LE, encompassing approximately 1130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 8LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • High Street with total crimes: 3
  • Walker Street with total crimes: 2
  • Headland Lane with total crimes: 2

FORREST TERRACE, WF12 8LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.84-33.33%
Public order15.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.38350.00%
Public order47.96100.00%
Other crime13.540.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.84-42.86%
Public order23.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-50.00%
Other crime11.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour715.03600.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.19100.00%
Vehicle crime33.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.65100.00%
Drugs11.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.310.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order13.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-83.33%
Other theft10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.9620.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.42-33.33%
Public order11.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.5450.00%
Vehicle crime12.65-50.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime25.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.960.00%
Public order24.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.770.00%
Other theft10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 44 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235
August 20232
July 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Walker Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Headland Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Paddock
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Craig-Y-Don
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laithes Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1