HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 6JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6JQ

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 6JQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.61 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6JQ 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 6JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6JQ, encompassing approximately 2669 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF15 6JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Healds Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Upper Barker Street with total crimes: 2
  • Mark Street with total crimes: 2

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 6JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1111.61-21.43%
Vehicle crime54.120.00%
Public order41.87300.00%
Other theft41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.247.69%
Criminal damage and arson35.24-25.00%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.61-53.57%
Public order44.8733.33%
Other theft41.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.50-50.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.1033.33%
Anti-social behaviour610.49500.00%
Other theft42.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.500.00%
Other crime41.50300.00%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.7310.53%
Other theft67.8750.00%
Public order52.25150.00%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.37-83.33%
Drugs10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.1158.33%
Other crime67.1220.00%
Other theft42.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5050.00%
Drugs31.120.00%
Public order21.12-33.33%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-60.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.23-25.00%
Other crime54.500.00%
Vehicle crime51.87400.00%
Public order31.87-25.00%
Drugs31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Theft from the person20.750.00%
Other theft20.75-33.33%
Shoplifting10.750.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.2314.29%
Criminal damage and arson75.990.00%
Public order42.62-55.56%
Other theft31.50-50.00%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-83.33%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.73-22.22%
Public order95.2480.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.370.00%
Other theft62.6250.00%
Vehicle crime62.250.00%
Shoplifting52.25-50.00%
Burglary11.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.98-37.93%
Shoplifting106.74233.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.75600.00%
Public order52.6266.67%
Other theft41.870.00%
Other crime11.500.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.8645.00%
Other theft410.86-20.00%
Public order31.50-40.00%
Shoplifting31.12200.00%
Burglary21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-87.50%
Other crime10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.60-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour107.4911.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.7514.29%
Public order53.000.00%
Other theft51.87400.00%
Burglary31.8750.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.37-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.370.00%
Public order52.620.00%
Shoplifting51.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 241 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 202413
April 202428
March 202421
February 202419
January 202412
December 202316
November 202314
October 202318
September 202329
August 202320
July 202326

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242
July 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20231
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Healds Avenue
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Upper Barker Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mark Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 5. Leeds Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keir Hardie Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Headlands Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Strawberry Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Malthouse Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Spring Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wharton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Churchfield Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Valley Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Listing Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Vernon Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Flush
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Gasworks Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Sydney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1