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

Overview of Crime in WF15 6LF

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 6LF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.64 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6LF 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 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6LF, encompassing approximately 2550 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF15 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Barker Street with total crimes: 8
  • Mark Street with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 6LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.6433.33%
Vehicle crime86.27166.67%
Burglary43.1433.33%
Other theft41.57300.00%
Public order41.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-25.00%
Drugs11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.39-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.14100.00%
Shoplifting41.570.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.19-35.71%
Public order43.530.00%
Other theft31.5750.00%
Drugs21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6316.67%
Burglary25.490.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.59-40.00%
Other theft44.7033.33%
Public order31.5750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.18200.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-60.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9042.86%
Vehicle crime57.8466.67%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Other crime31.18200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.18-33.33%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.72-22.22%
Other theft55.4966.67%
Public order41.96100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.1850.00%
Shoplifting21.180.00%
Other crime10.78-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.8628.57%
Other crime67.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.35400.00%
Drugs31.960.00%
Other theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.18-66.67%
Public order20.78-33.33%
Shoplifting20.78100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.11-12.50%
Vehicle crime65.49500.00%
Other crime32.350.00%
Public order31.18-25.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-83.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.336.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.270.00%
Public order42.35-50.00%
Other theft31.57-50.00%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-75.00%
Shoplifting10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.03-6.25%
Public order85.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.14-14.29%
Other theft62.35100.00%
Shoplifting52.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.25-27.27%
Shoplifting106.27233.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.92600.00%
Public order52.740.00%
Other theft31.96-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.470.00%
Public order58.630.00%
Other theft41.960.00%
Burglary31.570.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20249
June 202414
May 202412
April 202420
March 202414
February 202418
January 202414
December 202316
November 202315
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235
September 20235

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Barker Street
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mark Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Strawberry Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Rouse Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brearley Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Sampson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ashton Clough Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bradd Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ings Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Sydney Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lee Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Malthouse Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Barker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wharton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Arnold Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Churchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ings Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Headlands Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1