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

Overview of Crime in WF14 9LT

WATER ROYD AVENUE, WF14 9LT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.09 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF14 postcode area, which has experienced 109 crimes and a crime rate of 5.33 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF14 9LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9LT, encompassing approximately 3555 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 9LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pumphouse Lane with total crimes: 1
  • The Orchards with total crimes: 1
  • Richmond Lea with total crimes: 1

WATER ROYD AVENUE, WF14 9LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.09100.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.41-50.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.19166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Other theft21.12-33.33%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.94-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1250.00%
Other theft30.84-25.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-83.33%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.78500.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.69400.00%
Other theft41.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.56-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences53.09150.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.56-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.940.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.910.00%
Public order42.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 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 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Pumphouse Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. The Orchards
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Richmond Lea
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Westfield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Knowl Park Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. York Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norman Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Water Royd Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Whitehall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Moorlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1