WORMALD STREET, WF15 7JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 7JN

WORMALD STREET, WF15 7JN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This WF15 7JN 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 7JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 7JN, encompassing approximately 2461 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF15 7JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • James Street with total crimes: 4
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4

WORMALD STREET, WF15 7JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.6666.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.66100.00%
Public order62.44500.00%
Drugs52.440.00%
Burglary22.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.53-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2250.00%
Other theft31.22-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1340.00%
Other theft42.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-25.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-33.33%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.13-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson42.03300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.630.00%
Other theft31.22-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Public order10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.78-18.75%
Other theft55.28-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.0350.00%
Public order31.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.25128.57%
Public order66.50200.00%
Other theft62.44-14.29%
Other crime32.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
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 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.5316.67%
Other theft72.84250.00%
Public order22.84-33.33%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.78-25.00%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Other crime31.630.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Public order31.2250.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Other theft20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.530.00%
Other theft33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Public order20.81-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-66.67%
Shoplifting20.81-33.33%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.19-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour63.25-25.00%
Public order62.44-25.00%
Shoplifting32.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Other theft10.81-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.69-38.10%
Public order85.28300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.25100.00%
Other theft43.250.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences2114.220.00%
Other theft48.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.630.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 202413
March 202416
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 202321

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

MonthCount
August 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Queen Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Northgate
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Keir Hardie Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Headlands Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Chapel Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gasworks Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wharton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. John William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Parker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cornmill Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Union Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Smith Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Sydney Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Milton Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Barracks Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barber Square
    Total1
    Other theft1