MILTON CLOSE, WF15 7BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 7BG

MILTON CLOSE, WF15 7BG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.89 per 1,000 population. This WF15 7BG 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 7BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 7BG, encompassing approximately 2454 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 7BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Street with total crimes: 4
  • Parker Street with total crimes: 1
  • Cornmill Avenue with total crimes: 1

MILTON CLOSE, WF15 7BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22200.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In May 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 offences45.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1133.33%
Other crime23.260.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7080.00%
Public order23.670.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In January 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 offences55.70400.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.22-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.260.00%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.89-50.00%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF15 7BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornmill Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Union Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Spring Bank Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Milton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Beehive Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Kings Lea
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1