WF14 0LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 0LH

WF14 0LH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.13 per 1,000 population. This WF14 0LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF14 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 5.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF14 0LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 0LH, encompassing approximately 2285 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 0LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Finching Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Oliver Gardens with total crimes: 2

WF14 0LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.19-66.67%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.750.00%
Public order10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.88133.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.06-55.56%
Public order31.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Other theft10.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8828.57%
Shoplifting33.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order10.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.00600.00%
Public order33.06200.00%
Shoplifting21.31-33.33%
Other crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.9450.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.31-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.94-40.00%
Shoplifting31.31-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Public order10.880.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.250.00%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Other theft11.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Public order10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.190.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.25500.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.63-33.33%
Burglary20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Public order10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.310.00%
Shoplifting42.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 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 WF14 0LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Finching Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Oliver Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Crossley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Sunny Bank Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Lavender Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sunny Bank Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1