VICTORIA ROAD, WF15 7DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 7DW

VICTORIA ROAD, WF15 7DW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 population. This WF15 7DW 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 7DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 7DW, encompassing approximately 3011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF15 7DW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Barker Street with total crimes: 7
  • James Street with total crimes: 4
  • Cliff Court with total crimes: 3

VICTORIA ROAD, WF15 7DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.638.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.32133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.32300.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.99200.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.65-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson22.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.98-42.11%
Public order23.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.96-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour36.310.00%
Other crime31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Other theft10.66-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.6275.00%
Other theft46.97300.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Public order31.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.640.00%
Other crime23.99-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Public order10.660.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

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 offences129.30-7.69%
Other crime53.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Drugs31.00200.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-83.33%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.97-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson64.32100.00%
Other theft31.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-50.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.6345.45%
Anti-social behaviour45.31100.00%
Public order41.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.330.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.97-57.69%
Public order53.65400.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2610.630.00%
Other theft28.630.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202412
June 20249
May 202411
April 202419
March 202421
February 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202316
October 202311
September 202326

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20242

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

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 7DW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Upper Barker Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 2. James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cliff Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Headlands Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Duxbury Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mark Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Liversedge Hall Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Strawberry Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Wharton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Union Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Smith Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Sydney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hillside Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brearley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1