WESTWAY, WF14 0LL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 0LL

WESTWAY, WF14 0LL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population. This WF14 0LL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF14 postcode area, which has experienced 108 crimes and a crime rate of 5.28 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF14 0LL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 0LL, encompassing approximately 3147 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF14 0LL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northway with total crimes: 4
  • Westway with total crimes: 2
  • Old Bank Road with total crimes: 2

WESTWAY, WF14 0LL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences116.3522.22%
Vehicle crime33.490.00%
Public order20.95-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.90-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson42.86-42.86%
Public order41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-71.43%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.6154.55%
Anti-social behaviour145.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.45250.00%
Public order42.22-60.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.61-45.00%
Public order103.49900.00%
Other crime93.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.86600.00%
Vehicle crime32.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.215.26%
Other theft36.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order10.64-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.8072.73%
Public order56.04-16.67%
Other theft51.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4883.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.4940.00%
Public order62.22100.00%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-33.33%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.62-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.91400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.59100.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Public order30.95200.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9036.36%
Drugs44.77300.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.08-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson23.49100.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1723.08%
Vehicle crime55.08150.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-77.78%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.860.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 202417
June 202411
May 202420
April 202419
March 202411
February 20246
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20249
January 20243
November 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202414
June 20247
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF14 0LL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Northway
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Westway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Old Bank Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. James Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sunny Bank Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Orlando Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Slipper Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Redlands Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Kiln Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Heathfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Water Royd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Holmdene Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Woodsome Drive
    Total1
    Public order1