WF15 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6DN

WF15 6DN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.32 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6DN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF15 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6DN, encompassing approximately 2477 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 6DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Strawberry Bank with total crimes: 3
  • Rouse Street with total crimes: 3

WF15 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.3250.00%
Vehicle crime84.8433.33%
Burglary33.230.00%
Public order31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.21-75.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.34700.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.23-27.27%
Vehicle crime63.2320.00%
Shoplifting42.420.00%
Other theft31.610.00%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Other crime20.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.71-26.67%
Vehicle crime54.4466.67%
Public order42.02300.00%
Other theft31.61-25.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.1150.00%
Other theft46.060.00%
Vehicle crime31.61200.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.09-28.57%
Other theft44.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Other crime10.81-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.9227.27%
Vehicle crime45.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Other theft31.61-25.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.32-45.00%
Vehicle crime54.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.020.00%
Other theft41.610.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.40-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.17100.00%
Other crime58.07400.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Shoplifting31.21200.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-60.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.5025.00%
Vehicle crime54.04400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.020.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.88-50.00%
Other theft43.23-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Public order31.21-40.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-85.71%
Shoplifting10.40-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.966.67%
Vehicle crime76.460.00%
Other theft52.8366.67%
Public order52.02150.00%
Shoplifting52.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-57.14%
Other crime11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.1525.00%
Shoplifting106.06233.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.040.00%
Burglary32.8350.00%
Other theft31.21-40.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.510.00%
Other theft54.840.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.210.00%
Shoplifting31.210.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
September 20231

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202411
June 202415
May 202410
April 202414
March 202411
February 202420
January 202410
December 20238
November 202316
October 202315
September 202312

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
September 20231

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
February 20241

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 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Strawberry Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Rouse Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Firthcliffe Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sampson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ashton Clough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bradd Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ings Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Firthcliffe Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Firthcliffe Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Listing Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Upper Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lee Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Malthouse Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Barker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Arnold Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Churchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ings Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1