SECOND AVENUE, WF15 8JP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8JP

SECOND AVENUE, WF15 8JP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.46 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8JP 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 8JP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8JP, encompassing approximately 1570 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 8JP 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

SECOND AVENUE, WF15 8JP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.46-20.00%
Other theft310.190.00%
Public order21.910.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.91122.22%
Criminal damage and arson312.73-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-77.78%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour919.1080.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.73150.00%
Public order33.18200.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Other crime21.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.7312.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.820.00%
Public order35.09200.00%
Other theft31.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.910.00%
Other crime11.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9160.00%
Drugs15.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.37-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson23.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-50.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8257.14%
Anti-social behaviour27.00-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.82-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.46150.00%
Public order33.18200.00%
Burglary11.910.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour27.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.73-20.00%
Public order35.09-25.00%
Drugs21.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-80.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.19-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour56.37-16.67%
Public order43.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.55-72.73%
Other crime21.910.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson119.550.00%
Public order67.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.820.00%
Other crime23.820.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202420
May 20249
April 20249
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 202312
September 20238
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 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 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 202311

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF15 8JP 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. Waltons Heights
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Twelfth Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sixth Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. B6119
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Fifth Avenue West
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Eighth Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hare Park Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1