KNOWL ROAD, WF14 9RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF14 9RQ

KNOWL ROAD, WF14 9RQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This WF14 9RQ 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 9RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF14 9RQ, encompassing approximately 3603 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF14 9RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Royd Court with total crimes: 5
  • Fieldcroft Court with total crimes: 3
  • Fernhurst Way with total crimes: 1

KNOWL ROAD, WF14 9RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences114.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.05100.00%
Burglary11.110.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.8322.22%
Other theft33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences96.10200.00%
Public order42.50300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.3871.43%
Criminal damage and arson43.33300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.11-66.67%
Burglary10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7728.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.50250.00%
Public order51.940.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.6116.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.44-25.00%
Other theft41.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-57.14%
Public order20.83100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.27-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.2275.00%
Other theft11.940.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.49160.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.610.00%
Burglary31.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

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 offences52.770.00%
Theft from the person11.390.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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
Burglary66.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20249
June 20243
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202413
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20236

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
November 20233

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 202412
May 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Royd Court
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Fieldcroft Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fernhurst Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Armoury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oddfellows Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wilson Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wilson Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Heathfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Water Royd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norman Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Holmdene Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1