CHAPEL STREET, WF14 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 9AF

CHAPEL STREET, WF14 9AF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF14 postcode area, which has experienced 135 crimes and a crime rate of 6.60 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF14 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9AF, encompassing approximately 2763 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Robbery: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beech Street with total crimes: 7
  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

CHAPEL STREET, WF14 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6928.57%
Public order53.26400.00%
Robbery31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-33.33%
Other theft10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.0550.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.26-36.36%
Other crime42.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Public order10.36-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.22120.00%
Public order63.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81200.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft10.72-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9611.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.62-33.33%
Other theft31.450.00%
Public order21.09100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.69-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.26100.00%
Other theft32.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-33.33%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.5075.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.34-11.11%
Theft from the person12.900.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.86-47.06%
Burglary63.26200.00%
Public order42.17100.00%
Shoplifting31.45200.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-75.00%
Other theft10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.67-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson86.15700.00%
Other theft22.900.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-75.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.510.00%
Burglary21.450.00%
Public order20.72-60.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.51-45.45%
Public order52.17150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.81-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.450.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 202317
September 202318
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
November 20232
October 20238
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF14 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beech Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Princess Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fenton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Town Hall Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Nettleton Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Nettleton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Oddfellows Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wilson Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. A644
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Tanhouse
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. East View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brickyard
    Total1
    Robbery1