THE MALTINGS, WF14 9PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 9PU

THE MALTINGS, WF14 9PU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9PU 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 9PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9PU, encompassing approximately 2690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WF14 9PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Shaw Street with total crimes: 3
  • King Street with total crimes: 2

THE MALTINGS, WF14 9PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.0455.56%
Anti-social behaviour45.20-20.00%
Public order21.49-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74100.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

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 offences98.55125.00%
Public order53.35400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-58.33%
Vehicle crime11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.0471.43%
Other crime54.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49-25.00%
Public order11.12-80.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.0460.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.97250.00%
Public order52.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86300.00%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In April 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 offences55.95-54.55%
Public order41.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.9237.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.09-50.00%
Other theft31.49200.00%
Public order21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson87.81166.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.97-38.46%
Other theft12.97-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4185.71%
Criminal damage and arson34.830.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0940.00%
Robbery12.600.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary67.4350.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.23-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson21.86-66.67%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.78-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson64.83200.00%
Burglary42.23300.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.950.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20248
January 20243
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 1 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

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. King Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. River Bank View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wilson Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. A644
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Fieldcroft Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Littlemoor Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Armoury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Maltings
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Doctor Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oddfellows Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Royd Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calder Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Banks Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Francis Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. York Grove
    Total1
    Theft from the person1