SIXTH AVENUE, WF15 8LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF15 8LQ

SIXTH AVENUE, WF15 8LQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.36 per 1,000 population. This WF15 8LQ 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 8LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF15 8LQ, encompassing approximately 2171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Possession of weapons: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF15 8LQ 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

SIXTH AVENUE, WF15 8LQ 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.9950.00%
Possession of weapons32.760.00%
Drugs31.380.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.51-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson45.990.00%
Public order31.840.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%

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 offences1814.28-18.18%
Public order38.290.00%
Other theft31.380.00%
Possession of weapons21.380.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-83.33%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.2069.23%
Anti-social behaviour610.13-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.76-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.2018.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.9916.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.22150.00%
Public order32.300.00%
Burglary21.380.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.0557.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.070.00%
Public order32.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.21-12.50%
Other theft43.22300.00%
Public order41.84300.00%
Shoplifting21.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5333.33%
Vehicle crime13.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.53-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson22.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

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 offences119.6710.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 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 offences1011.0511.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.6166.67%
Public order32.3050.00%
Vehicle crime21.38100.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.7528.57%
Anti-social behaviour34.15200.00%
Public order21.38-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.670.00%
Public order53.220.00%
Drugs22.300.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202418
June 202422
May 202413
April 202411
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

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
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 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 8LQ 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. Tenth Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fifth Avenue East
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Eleventh Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Springfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heights Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Twelfth Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Moorside Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Central Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Eighth Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. First Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1