FIRTHCLIFFE PLACE, WF15 6AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6AG

FIRTHCLIFFE PLACE, WF15 6AG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6AG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF15 postcode area, which has experienced 139 crimes and a crime rate of 8.14 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 6AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6AG, encompassing approximately 1439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF15 6AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Firthcliffe Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Westfield Street with total crimes: 2

FIRTHCLIFFE PLACE, WF15 6AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.37-47.83%
Vehicle crime58.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.47-40.00%
Drugs22.080.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Burglary11.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.7935.29%
Anti-social behaviour515.9866.67%
Burglary33.4750.00%
Other crime32.08200.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-66.67%
Public order10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Other theft10.69-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.93-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson311.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.080.00%
Other theft32.08200.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.6780.00%
Burglary212.500.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.15-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour56.950.00%
Public order43.47100.00%
Vehicle crime32.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.0850.00%
Burglary22.08100.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.76112.50%
Criminal damage and arson211.81100.00%
Public order21.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Burglary10.69-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.37-33.33%
Burglary45.56100.00%
Public order42.780.00%
Other crime32.780.00%
Vehicle crime22.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-66.67%
Other theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.34200.00%
Vehicle crime22.08-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Other theft10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.73-33.33%
Vehicle crime34.17-76.92%
Burglary22.080.00%
Public order21.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1319.45225.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.03-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.250.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Public order11.39-75.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.8450.00%
Vehicle crime410.42300.00%
Public order42.7833.33%
Burglary22.780.00%
Other theft21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.39-90.91%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1120.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.640.00%
Public order36.950.00%
Other theft22.080.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Drugs10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202423
June 202417
May 202418
April 202410
March 202417
February 20248
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 202313
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
April 20245
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF15 6AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Firthcliffe Drive
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 3. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Almondroyd
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prospect Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Saxton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Listing Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Listing Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Firthcliffe View
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Firthcliffe Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Thornleigh Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1