WF15 6QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 6QW

WF15 6QW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.63 per 1,000 population. This WF15 6QW 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 6QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 6QW, encompassing approximately 1660 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF15 6QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Middleton Court with total crimes: 2
  • Darley Road with total crimes: 2
  • Listing Lane with total crimes: 1

WF15 6QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.63-25.00%
Theft from the person21.810.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.43100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.41200.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.42200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.81-33.33%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.63-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-50.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.4320.00%
Other theft43.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41200.00%
Public order11.810.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.24150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-40.00%
Other crime21.81100.00%
Other theft21.20-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.20-75.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour512.650.00%
Vehicle crime43.01300.00%
Other theft32.41200.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-60.00%
Public order11.200.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.60-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.43-28.57%
Other crime43.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.8475.00%
Vehicle crime34.22200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Burglary11.200.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-55.56%
Other theft12.41-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Public order10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.64125.00%
Vehicle crime35.420.00%
Other theft21.810.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.610.00%
Burglary12.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft410.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.410.00%
Public order32.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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

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 6QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Middleton Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 2. Darley Road
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Listing Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bradford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upper Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lee Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Churchfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Green Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ings Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1