CHURCH LANE, WF16 0AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 0AT

CHURCH LANE, WF16 0AT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.45 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0AT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF16 postcode area, which has experienced 162 crimes and a crime rate of 12.43 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF16 0AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0AT, encompassing approximately 3950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-45.83% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)

WF16 0AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 25
  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Commercial Street with total crimes: 3

CHURCH LANE, WF16 0AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.45157.14%
Violence and sexual offences134.56-45.83%
Public order123.299.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.0420.00%
Other theft51.52-50.00%
Shoplifting51.27150.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.20-25.00%
Public order116.0857.14%
Other theft102.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.53-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.7766.67%
Other crime31.270.00%
Shoplifting20.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.7245.45%
Anti-social behaviour88.1060.00%
Public order72.0340.00%
Shoplifting61.770.00%
Other theft41.52-42.86%
Other crime31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Burglary20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.43-8.33%
Other theft75.57-30.00%
Shoplifting61.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52150.00%
Public order51.27-28.57%
Burglary31.270.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.7120.00%
Other theft106.080.00%
Shoplifting82.53700.00%
Public order72.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77-25.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Possession of weapons30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.76200.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.90-28.57%
Other theft105.0666.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Public order41.0133.33%
Burglary11.01-66.67%
Shoplifting10.25-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.9575.00%
Shoplifting87.0960.00%
Other theft62.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52100.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.39-27.27%
Other theft84.0514.29%
Shoplifting52.03-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.27300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-90.48%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-83.33%
Other crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.52-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour215.5716.67%
Public order125.32-14.29%
Shoplifting93.0480.00%
Other theft72.28-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.77-20.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.53-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour186.84100.00%
Public order144.5616.67%
Other theft83.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.030.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Burglary30.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.757.41%
Public order127.34-47.83%
Anti-social behaviour93.04-30.77%
Burglary62.28100.00%
Other theft61.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5225.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Robbery21.27100.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.7858.82%
Public order236.8476.92%
Anti-social behaviour135.8230.00%
Other theft63.29-33.33%
Shoplifting51.52-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Burglary30.76-40.00%
Drugs30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.990.00%
Public order134.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.290.00%
Other theft92.530.00%
Shoplifting92.280.00%
Burglary52.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 202312
October 202314
September 202312
August 202323
July 202313

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 202321
October 202318
September 20239
August 202313
July 202310

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202424
May 202432
April 202422
March 202424
February 202420
January 202428
December 202316
November 202322
October 202327
September 202329
August 202327
July 202317

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 20235
September 20235
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF16 0AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Street
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Queen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Commercial Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sunnyside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Garden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brooke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Sharpe Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Northgate
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oak Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barber Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Claremont
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. St James Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. B6117
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Hove Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Grove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mill Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. High Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. A638
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1