KING EDWARD STREET, WF12 9EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 9EY

KING EDWARD STREET, WF12 9EY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.12 per 1,000 population. This WF12 9EY 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 9EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 9EY, encompassing approximately 2463 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF12 9EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nursery Street with total crimes: 4
  • Blackers Court with total crimes: 3
  • King Edward Street with total crimes: 2

KING EDWARD STREET, WF12 9EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.65-12.50%
Burglary22.84100.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.80-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour86.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.25300.00%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.4054.55%
Anti-social behaviour106.900.00%
Other crime24.060.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.31175.00%
Vehicle crime34.47200.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.25-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.74120.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.470.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Other crime21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6525.00%
Drugs12.03-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

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 offences45.28-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-33.33%
Drugs20.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.50-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.650.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.21214.29%
Anti-social behaviour38.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.220.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In September 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 offences75.68-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.840.00%
Public order12.03-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5366.67%
Other theft44.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.030.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202415
May 202417
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 202322
September 20237
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
March 20242
February 20241
October 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235
July 20235

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nursery Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Blackers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. King Edward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ouzelwell Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eyre Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Morton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ouzelwell Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ouzelwell Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Navigation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fiddler Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Kilner View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1