HEIGHTS COURT, WF15 8HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8HP

HEIGHTS COURT, WF15 8HP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.03 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8HP 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 (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 8HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8HP, encompassing approximately 1871 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 8HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Seventh Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Tenth Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Central Avenue with total crimes: 3

HEIGHTS COURT, WF15 8HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.03-14.29%
Public order39.620.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-83.33%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.6461.54%
Anti-social behaviour611.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-40.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.108.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2166.67%
Public order32.670.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.29140.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.410.00%
Public order32.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6050.00%

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 offences510.15-28.57%
Other theft42.67300.00%
Public order42.14300.00%
Shoplifting22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.88-12.50%
Vehicle crime13.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.02-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.28-60.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67-33.33%
Drugs11.070.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.2925.00%
Vehicle crime45.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.140.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences89.6214.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.28200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Public order21.60-50.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.29-56.25%
Public order43.7433.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Drugs21.600.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-80.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.57-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour58.55-37.50%
Public order32.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-70.00%
Burglary11.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.090.00%
Public order95.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.810.00%
Other crime24.280.00%
Shoplifting11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202421
May 202413
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237
August 202316
July 202317

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
October 20233
September 20233
August 20233
July 202310

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Seventh Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Tenth Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Central Avenue
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Springfield Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Twelfth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Tanner Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sixth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Thornton Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fifth Avenue West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Eighth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Atlas View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1