OUZELWELL LANE, WF12 9EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 9EP

OUZELWELL LANE, WF12 9EP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.36 per 1,000 population. This WF12 9EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF12 postcode area, which has experienced 314 crimes and a crime rate of 8.82 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF12 9EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 9EP, encompassing approximately 1816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 9EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackers Court with total crimes: 4
  • Providence Court with total crimes: 3
  • Eyre Street with total crimes: 2

OUZELWELL LANE, WF12 9EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.36-20.00%
Public order34.40200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.3666.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.510.00%
Burglary12.200.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.46-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour43.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.9162.50%
Other crime27.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.06166.67%
Vehicle crime24.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.51-66.67%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.960.00%
Vehicle crime22.200.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.30-25.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.20-33.33%
Drugs21.100.00%
Public order21.100.00%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Other theft11.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.06-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson32.2050.00%
Public order21.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.76350.00%
Public order39.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65-50.00%
Other theft11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.200.00%
Public order12.200.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20246
May 202413
April 20248
March 20243
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202318
September 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF12 9EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blackers Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Providence Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Eyre Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ouzelwell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ouzelwell Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Morton Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. King Edward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fiddler Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kilner View
    Total1
    Other theft1