WEST VALE, WF12 9QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 9QH

WEST VALE, WF12 9QH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.41 per 1,000 population. This WF12 9QH 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 9QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 9QH, encompassing approximately 714 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF12 9QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ravens Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Pavilion Close with total crimes: 2
  • Fall Lane with total crimes: 2

WEST VALE, WF12 9QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson29.800.00%
Public order22.80-66.67%
Drugs12.800.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other theft11.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1443.4227.27%
Public order619.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.40100.00%
Other crime22.80100.00%
Other theft22.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.80-66.67%
Burglary11.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1135.01120.00%
Public order415.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.60-40.00%
Vehicle crime34.20-50.00%
Other theft14.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime629.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.00-28.57%
Public order27.00100.00%
Other crime12.800.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson19.800.00%
Public order11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In April 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 offences512.60-44.44%
Drugs17.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Public order11.40-50.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.41200.00%
Public order212.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.800.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

In February 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 offences318.21-50.00%
Other crime24.200.00%
Public order12.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-50.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences614.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime28.400.00%
Other theft12.800.00%
Public order11.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences826.61166.67%
Other crime411.200.00%
Public order35.600.00%
Vehicle crime24.200.00%
Drugs12.800.00%
Burglary11.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.80-80.00%
Vehicle crime24.200.00%
Other theft12.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1536.410.00%
Public order421.010.00%
Drugs35.600.00%
Other theft34.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ravens Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Pavilion Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Fall Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Weaving Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Island View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Mavis Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Thornville Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Craven Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Temple Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Quarry Road
    Total1
    Other theft1