WEST ROYD DRIVE, WF14 9LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 9LP

WEST ROYD DRIVE, WF14 9LP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.08 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9LP 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 9LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9LP, encompassing approximately 3896 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 9LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fieldcroft Court with total crimes: 3
  • James Street with total crimes: 2
  • Over Hall Road with total crimes: 1

WEST ROYD DRIVE, WF14 9LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.08-12.50%
Other crime21.800.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In August 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 offences84.3633.33%
Public order22.05-33.33%
Other theft20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.36-14.29%
Public order31.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-77.78%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

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 behaviour97.9650.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.80300.00%
Public order41.03-33.33%
Other crime21.030.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 offences97.7028.57%
Public order62.31500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.540.00%
Other theft31.540.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime74.62600.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.8040.00%
Other theft31.8050.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.34-28.57%
Public order41.28300.00%
Other theft21.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.11-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.80150.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.88100.00%
Other theft22.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.31-28.57%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.88-36.36%
Drugs21.800.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.13-35.29%
Public order22.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.540.00%
Public order31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20249
May 20246
January 20241
November 20231
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fieldcroft Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. James Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Over Hall Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Fernhurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Armoury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Heathfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Water Royd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Holmdene Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1