WF15 8EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8EN

WF15 8EN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.22 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8EN 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 8EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8EN, encompassing approximately 983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF15 8EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hare Park Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Harepark Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Lincs Wold with total crimes: 1

WF15 8EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.22-50.00%
Other crime24.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.03100.00%
Vehicle crime12.03-50.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.2460.00%
Vehicle crime28.140.00%
Public order12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.12-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour15.09-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.27166.67%
Anti-social behaviour38.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0550.00%
Other crime23.050.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour411.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.07-57.14%
Vehicle crime23.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.15250.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.120.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.12-50.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Public order11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.070.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences58.14-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.0950.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.1920.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.100.00%
Public order22.030.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.19-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.0950.00%
Public order23.050.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences720.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.120.00%
Public order24.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Burglary22.030.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
December 20233
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 64 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20232

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF15 8EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hare Park Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Harepark Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lincs Wold
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Miry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Fern Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hare Park Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Hare Park Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1