WATER ROYD AVENUE, WF14 9LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 9LS

WATER ROYD AVENUE, WF14 9LS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.05 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9LS 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 9LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9LS, encompassing approximately 3908 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 9LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Street with total crimes: 2
  • Over Hall Road with total crimes: 1
  • Fernhurst Way with total crimes: 1

WATER ROYD AVENUE, WF14 9LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.050.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.810.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.09-16.67%
Public order31.28-25.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-87.50%
Drugs10.260.00%
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 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.9360.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53300.00%
Public order41.0233.33%
Other crime31.020.00%
Other theft20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.63-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.28400.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-71.43%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.12133.33%
Vehicle crime71.79600.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.07300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.02-40.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.81-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.28200.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Public order10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.35166.67%
Burglary32.050.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.35-33.33%
Shoplifting21.530.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.84-18.18%
Vehicle crime22.300.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In September 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 offences116.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.280.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Burglary10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20235

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

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 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Over Hall Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Fernhurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heathfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Water Royd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Holmdene Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1