HAZEL DRIVE, WF12 8PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8PP

HAZEL DRIVE, WF12 8PP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.67 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8PP 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 8PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8PP, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-48.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF12 8PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chickenley Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Princess Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Walnut Close with total crimes: 4

HAZEL DRIVE, WF12 8PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.67-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson85.63166.67%
Other crime63.22200.00%
Public order52.41-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.85350.00%
Public order77.23600.00%
Vehicle crime42.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61-50.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.8912.50%
Criminal damage and arson610.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.4914.29%
Anti-social behaviour109.65100.00%
Other crime44.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6150.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.44-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.48-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour98.4450.00%
Public order43.62-20.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.24-14.29%
Public order52.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-66.67%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.0853.33%
Anti-social behaviour79.24-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.8120.00%
Burglary12.41-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.87-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour96.03-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.62-16.67%
Burglary22.01100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.3161.11%
Anti-social behaviour1011.66-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson64.0220.00%
Other crime52.41400.00%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.68-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour117.2337.50%
Criminal damage and arson54.42-28.57%
Public order52.01-16.67%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.5046.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.2216.67%
Public order62.8120.00%
Other theft42.41100.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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 offences1521.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.030.00%
Burglary64.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.410.00%
Public order52.410.00%
Vehicle crime32.010.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202427
May 202427
April 202424
March 202421
February 202421
January 202423
December 202323
November 202315
October 202329
September 202318
August 202322
July 202315

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202418
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20245
September 20235
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

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
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
July 20236

A total of 3 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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 3 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
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 8PP postcode area is presented below.

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