FIRTHCLIFFE VIEW, WF15 6AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6AQ

FIRTHCLIFFE VIEW, WF15 6AQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.43 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6AQ 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 (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 6AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6AQ, encompassing approximately 1749 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF15 6AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Firthcliffe Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Almondroyd with total crimes: 5
  • Gomersal Road with total crimes: 5

FIRTHCLIFFE VIEW, WF15 6AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.4316.67%
Anti-social behaviour512.0066.67%
Burglary32.86200.00%
Public order31.71200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7150.00%
Other theft21.71-33.33%
Other crime11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.2938.46%
Anti-social behaviour310.290.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Burglary11.14-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.15-13.33%
Other theft37.43200.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Public order10.57-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.72-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour68.570.00%
Vehicle crime53.43150.00%
Public order52.86150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.86200.00%
Burglary21.71100.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0038.46%
Public order210.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.5885.71%
Burglary47.43100.00%
Public order42.29300.00%
Other crime42.290.00%
Other theft32.29200.00%
Shoplifting21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.15-22.22%
Vehicle crime44.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Other theft10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.860.00%
Burglary35.1450.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime21.71-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.86-47.06%
Vehicle crime85.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.57-40.00%
Burglary21.71-33.33%
Public order21.14-33.33%
Other theft21.14-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.4341.67%
Criminal damage and arson59.72400.00%
Burglary32.86200.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Other theft31.7150.00%
Vehicle crime21.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-90.91%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.72-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.86120.00%
Public order26.29-71.43%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.72-20.00%
Public order79.14133.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.000.00%
Bicycle theft22.860.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.430.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202418
May 202413
April 202415
March 202418
February 202413
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 202317
September 202312
August 202316
July 202320

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
April 20246
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 202311
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20244
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20231
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 6 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Firthcliffe Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Almondroyd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Gomersal Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Healds Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Firthcliffe View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Leeds Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Firthcliffe Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Firthcliffe Mount
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Keir Hardie Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Castle Hill Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Firthcliffe Parade
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Firthcliffe Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Firthcliffe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Listerdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Listing Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1