HEADFIELD VIEW, WF12 9JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 9JP

HEADFIELD VIEW, WF12 9JP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.73 per 1,000 population. This WF12 9JP 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 9JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 9JP, encompassing approximately 2978 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF12 9JP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walker Street with total crimes: 4
  • Headfield View with total crimes: 4
  • Nursery Grove with total crimes: 4

HEADFIELD VIEW, WF12 9JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.73-14.29%
Public order26.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.40162.50%
Public order47.0533.33%
Other crime21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.6950.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.72-25.00%
Public order34.03-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.73100.00%
Public order55.370.00%
Burglary31.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.03-42.86%
Drugs12.69-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.737.69%
Criminal damage and arson44.70100.00%
Public order31.3450.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4018.18%
Vehicle crime34.36200.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs10.67-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.710.00%
Drugs23.69100.00%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.39-38.89%
Public order43.690.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.07125.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.0466.67%
Public order41.68100.00%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.690.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202421
June 20248
May 202412
April 202416
March 20248
February 202414
January 202413
December 202311
November 202311
October 202318
September 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Walker Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Headfield View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Nursery Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Honeysuckle Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Anne'S Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park House Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lock Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bretfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Thornie View
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Slaithwaite Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Slaithwaite Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Thornhill Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Back Slaithwaite Road
    Total1
    Other theft1