WF12 9QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF12 9QT

WF12 9QT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.40 per 1,000 population. This WF12 9QT 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 9QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF12 9QT, encompassing approximately 368 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF12 9QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Quarry Road with total crimes: 3
  • Whitworth Road with total crimes: 3

WF12 9QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1162.4022.22%
Public order329.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime25.43-60.00%
Possession of weapons15.430.00%
Other crime12.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences967.82-18.18%
Vehicle crime524.42400.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.85-33.33%
Public order15.43-50.00%
Other crime12.71-50.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Drugs12.710.00%
Other theft12.71-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1159.68-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson329.840.00%
Public order28.14100.00%
Other crime25.430.00%
Other theft25.430.00%
Vehicle crime15.430.00%
Drugs12.710.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1246.1250.00%
Drugs132.560.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Public order12.71-50.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences835.27300.00%
Public order221.70100.00%
Drugs15.430.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%
Burglary12.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences240.69-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.430.00%
Public order15.430.00%
Drugs12.710.00%
Other theft12.710.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Other crime12.71-50.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Vehicle crime12.71-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Robbery12.710.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences532.56-44.44%
Vehicle crime213.56100.00%
Other crime25.43-33.33%
Other theft15.430.00%
Public order12.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences951.5550.00%
Public order324.4250.00%
Other crime38.140.00%
Drugs18.140.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%
Robbery12.710.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences637.9820.00%
Public order216.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.43100.00%
Vehicle crime15.430.00%
Drugs12.71-66.67%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Burglary12.71-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences540.69-54.55%
Drugs313.56200.00%
Other theft28.140.00%
Burglary25.430.00%
Public order15.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.710.00%
Robbery12.710.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1151.5510.00%
Public order329.84200.00%
Drugs18.140.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.71-75.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.71-50.00%

In August 2023, 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 offences1048.8342.86%
Anti-social behaviour427.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson210.850.00%
Other theft15.430.00%
Public order12.71-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences754.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.140.00%
Possession of weapons25.430.00%
Public order25.430.00%
Other theft15.430.00%
Other crime12.710.00%
Drugs12.710.00%
Burglary12.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 202412
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 202311
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
February 20242
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
July 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Quarry Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Whitworth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Broad Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Temple Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cemetery Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B6117
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Weaving Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Caldermill Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Water Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thornville Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Senior Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1