WF16 0NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 0NP

WF16 0NP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.87 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0NP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF16 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 11.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF16 0NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0NP, encompassing approximately 2346 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

WF16 0NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 24
  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 4
  • B6117 with total crimes: 4

WF16 0NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences1423.8727.27%
Anti-social behaviour105.97-37.50%
Public order94.26-10.00%
Shoplifting83.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.41100.00%
Vehicle crime32.56-57.14%
Other theft31.2850.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1624.29128.57%
Violence and sexual offences116.82-31.25%
Public order104.6925.00%
Vehicle crime74.26600.00%
Shoplifting42.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Drugs31.280.00%
Other theft21.28-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.6033.33%
Public order86.8260.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.41-12.50%
Other theft72.98133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.9850.00%
Shoplifting21.28-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.90-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1160.00%
Public order53.41150.00%
Shoplifting52.13-16.67%
Other theft32.13-25.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Drugs10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3353.85%
Shoplifting68.5220.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.560.00%
Other theft42.13-20.00%
Drugs21.70100.00%
Public order20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.85-66.67%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.620.00%
Other theft55.5466.67%
Shoplifting52.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1350.00%
Public order31.280.00%
Other crime31.28200.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.08-38.10%
Other theft35.540.00%
Public order31.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Shoplifting10.43-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.75162.50%
Shoplifting78.95133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.98200.00%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.08-11.11%
Other theft53.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Shoplifting31.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-94.44%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.43-80.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1820.0363.64%
Violence and sexual offences97.67-50.00%
Other theft63.8420.00%
Public order52.56-37.50%
Shoplifting42.1333.33%
Burglary31.700.00%
Drugs11.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.8728.57%
Anti-social behaviour117.6737.50%
Public order84.6914.29%
Other theft53.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.13-25.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Burglary31.2850.00%
Drugs21.28100.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.970.00%
Public order73.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.980.00%
Other theft41.700.00%
Shoplifting31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202411
June 202416
May 202412
April 202420
March 202413
February 202413
January 202421
December 20238
November 20239
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202416
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 202318
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

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

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Street
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 3. B6117
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Back Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Powell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Oldfield Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. A638
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Beehive Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Francis Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. St James Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Kaye Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Station Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cawley Garth
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Linton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1