CHICKENLEY LANE, WF12 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 8QQ

CHICKENLEY LANE, WF12 8QQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.72 per 1,000 population. This WF12 8QQ 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 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 8QQ, encompassing approximately 2926 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF12 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Crescent with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Chickenley Lane with total crimes: 4

CHICKENLEY LANE, WF12 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.72-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour57.520.00%
Other theft51.7166.67%
Burglary41.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Public order31.03200.00%
Shoplifting21.03100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3018.1176.47%
Criminal damage and arson510.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.7166.67%
Vehicle crime51.7166.67%
Other theft31.710.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Public order10.34-83.33%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.35-41.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.81133.33%
Public order62.39-33.33%
Other crime62.05200.00%
Vehicle crime32.05-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-82.35%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.2316.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.91750.00%
Public order95.81800.00%
Vehicle crime43.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-62.50%
Drugs21.030.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.38-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson88.54166.67%
Vehicle crime52.73400.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-80.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.7244.44%
Anti-social behaviour108.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.42200.00%
Public order21.030.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.23-25.00%
Other theft26.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-77.78%
Drugs10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.354.35%
Anti-social behaviour98.2080.00%
Public order33.08-25.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.014.55%
Anti-social behaviour57.86-37.50%
Public order41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 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 offences2212.9822.22%
Anti-social behaviour87.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.730.00%
Other crime21.03100.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.30-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour76.15-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-66.67%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2820.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.420.00%
Other crime53.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.710.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
July 202417
June 202429
May 202425
April 202426
March 202418
February 202424
January 202423
December 202322
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 202417
May 20242
April 202410
March 20242
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20246
June 20249
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
January 20244
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 8QQ 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. Parking Area
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Chickenley Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Syke Ing Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Princess Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Kirk Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tolson Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hazel Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Short Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Walnut Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crown Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maple Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Linden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Princess Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Princess Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Orchard View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. School Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Princess Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Hazel Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Walnut Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1