LEDGARD WHARF, WF14 8LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 8LZ

LEDGARD WHARF, WF14 8LZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.05 per 1,000 population. This WF14 8LZ 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 8LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 8LZ, encompassing approximately 1988 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF14 8LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Royd Court with total crimes: 5
  • Marshall Street with total crimes: 3
  • St Paul'S Road with total crimes: 2

LEDGARD WHARF, WF14 8LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.0514.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.01-50.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.05-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.52100.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Public order21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.06-27.27%
Public order34.020.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0622.22%
Other crime45.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-50.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.07-18.18%
Public order64.5350.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Shoplifting21.51100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In April 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 offences1112.5737.50%
Public order45.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.01200.00%
Vehicle crime31.510.00%
Shoplifting11.510.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.0533.33%
Other theft34.0250.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54-40.00%
Other theft23.020.00%
Shoplifting11.01-66.67%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.55100.00%
Shoplifting35.030.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.03-58.33%
Burglary22.51-66.67%
Public order11.01-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.59-7.69%
Burglary66.030.00%
Public order43.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0150.00%
Shoplifting31.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-71.43%
Other crime11.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.540.00%
Shoplifting23.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Public order11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 108 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 202411
March 20248
February 20246
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20243
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF14 8LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Royd Court
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Marshall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Paul'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Fenton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodend Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hirst Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wheatley Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Four Acres
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1