THIRD AVENUE, WF15 8JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8JS

THIRD AVENUE, WF15 8JS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.69 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8JS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF15 postcode area, which has experienced 129 crimes and a crime rate of 7.55 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF15 8JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8JS, encompassing approximately 2336 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 8JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ninth Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Fifth Avenue West with total crimes: 3
  • Fourth Avenue with total crimes: 3

THIRD AVENUE, WF15 8JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences1313.69-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.56-16.67%
Drugs42.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.710.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.13-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson65.990.00%
Other crime22.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.860.00%
Public order10.43-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.12-20.83%
Public order38.130.00%
Other theft31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-80.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.5571.43%
Anti-social behaviour510.27-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.2627.27%
Anti-social behaviour105.9925.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.28100.00%
Public order32.570.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.9810.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.710.00%
Public order33.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Drugs10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.99-16.67%
Public order54.28400.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.1371.43%
Vehicle crime25.140.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.99-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.28-80.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.5536.36%
Anti-social behaviour56.42-16.67%
Drugs22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1111.13-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour64.71200.00%
Vehicle crime32.57200.00%
Public order31.28-25.00%
Drugs11.280.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.7055.56%
Public order45.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86100.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.990.00%
Public order43.850.00%
Drugs21.710.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202419
June 202424
May 202414
April 202411
March 202410
February 202412
January 20247
December 202315
November 202311
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Ninth Avenue
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Fifth Avenue West
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fourth Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Seventh Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Waltons Heights
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fern Croft
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Tenth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fifth Avenue East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Eleventh Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hare Park Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heights Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Twelfth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eighth Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Miry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1