HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 8HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8HL

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 8HL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.30 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8HL 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 8HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8HL, encompassing approximately 2122 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WF15 8HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornberry Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Atlas View with total crimes: 3
  • Seventh Avenue with total crimes: 3

HALIFAX ROAD, WF15 8HL 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.30-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson56.120.00%
Public order32.36-25.00%
Other theft21.41-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.13-15.00%
Public order48.010.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Possession of weapons21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-80.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.6081.82%
Anti-social behaviour59.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.36-25.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour65.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.83100.00%
Public order21.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3680.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.240.00%
Public order32.83-25.00%
Other theft21.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.01-28.57%
Other theft42.36300.00%
Public order41.88100.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.12-30.00%
Public order23.300.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.54-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson34.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.41-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.42-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour35.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.720.00%
Vehicle crime45.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.8850.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Public order20.94-60.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.8320.00%
Public order55.6525.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.250.00%
Public order44.710.00%
Drugs31.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202417
June 202420
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thornberry Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Atlas View
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Seventh Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Eleventh Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Central Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tenth Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Twelfth Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Tanner Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buttershaw Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fourth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Miry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1