WALNUT CRESCENT, WF12 8NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8NX

WALNUT CRESCENT, WF12 8NX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.12 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8NX 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 8NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8NX, encompassing approximately 2337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WF12 8NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Chickenley Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Princess Road with total crimes: 2

WALNUT CRESCENT, WF12 8NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.12-43.48%
Public order45.56300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-40.00%
Other theft21.28-33.33%
Burglary10.86-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.2591.67%
Anti-social behaviour59.84400.00%
Burglary42.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-42.86%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Public order10.43-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.26-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson75.1375.00%
Public order62.9950.00%
Other crime32.570.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-92.31%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.8123.81%
Anti-social behaviour1311.12333.33%
Criminal damage and arson45.5633.33%
Vehicle crime41.710.00%
Public order41.710.00%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.1231.25%
Anti-social behaviour38.98-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.86-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.1245.45%
Anti-social behaviour126.84200.00%
Other crime35.13200.00%
Vehicle crime11.28-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.84-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.127.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.42-40.00%
Public order42.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.990.00%
Public order44.28300.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-75.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.1311.11%
Criminal damage and arson44.28-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.12-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences83.85-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson53.4225.00%
Possession of weapons12.140.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.9669.23%
Anti-social behaviour149.4127.27%
Criminal damage and arson45.990.00%
Other crime31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.710.00%
Public order31.710.00%
Other crime11.280.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202423
July 202412
June 202426
May 202421
April 202416
March 202411
February 202415
January 202414
December 202312
November 20238
October 202322
September 202313

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 202413
May 20243
April 202412
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
April 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chickenley Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Princess Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Hazel Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Walnut Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jilling Ing Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Walnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Crown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maple Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Linden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Walnut Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Walnut Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Grove Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Jilling Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1