OSSETT LANE, WF12 8LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8LY

OSSETT LANE, WF12 8LY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.53 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8LY 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 8LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8LY, encompassing approximately 2789 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-56.52% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF12 8LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Syke Ing Close with total crimes: 3
  • Walnut Crescent with total crimes: 2

OSSETT LANE, WF12 8LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.53-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson43.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Public order20.72100.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.3476.92%
Criminal damage and arson48.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.43100.00%
Burglary31.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Public order10.72-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.40-56.67%
Public order74.6616.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.510.00%
Vehicle crime22.15-50.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.87172.73%
Anti-social behaviour810.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.87500.00%
Public order62.150.00%
Vehicle crime42.150.00%
Other theft31.4350.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.53-45.00%
Drugs23.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-81.82%
Other theft20.720.00%
Other crime10.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.17266.67%
Public order23.94100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.53-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-33.33%
Public order10.72-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.76157.14%
Public order46.4533.33%
Vehicle crime31.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-77.78%
Burglary10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.5328.57%
Violence and sexual offences73.23-56.25%
Public order32.5150.00%
Vehicle crime11.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.55128.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.74133.33%
Vehicle crime32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.08-40.00%
Public order21.08100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.17-69.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.080.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.150.00%
Other crime32.150.00%
Drugs21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202423
July 202413
June 202430
May 202411
April 202420
March 202410
February 202418
January 20247
December 202316
November 20237
October 202323

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 202411
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Syke Ing Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Walnut Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Town Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jilling Ing Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Walnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Crown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Walnut Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Grove Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Jilling Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Camilla Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1