ROCK EDGE, WF15 6DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6DY

ROCK EDGE, WF15 6DY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6DY 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 6DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6DY, encompassing approximately 2172 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF15 6DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strawberry Bank with total crimes: 3
  • Rouse Street with total crimes: 3
  • Darley Road with total crimes: 2

ROCK EDGE, WF15 6DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.83-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.300.00%
Public order21.84100.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76400.00%
Other theft32.300.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.98400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.38100.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9150.00%
Other theft24.14100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.4520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.370.00%
Vehicle crime22.30-33.33%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.30-61.54%
Other theft42.30300.00%
Vehicle crime31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.5118.18%
Other crime45.98300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.84100.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.29120.00%
Vehicle crime25.06100.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.14-50.00%
Other theft12.30-50.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences109.670.00%
Vehicle crime54.60400.00%
Other theft22.30100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%
Public order10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.600.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 202413
January 202411
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Strawberry Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Rouse Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Darley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ashton Clough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Upper Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lee Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Malthouse Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Arnold Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Churchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1