WALKLEY LANE, WF16 0NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 0NU

WALKLEY LANE, WF16 0NU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.21 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0NU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF16 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF16 0NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0NU, encompassing approximately 2129 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF16 0NU area, explore the WF16 0NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF16 0NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 9
  • Station Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

WALKLEY LANE, WF16 0NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.21-12.50%
Shoplifting53.29-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.35-20.00%
Other theft31.880.00%
Public order31.41-62.50%
Burglary21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-90.91%
Other crime10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1121.60-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.17-27.27%
Public order83.76-11.11%
Shoplifting73.7675.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2966.67%
Other theft32.3550.00%
Vehicle crime21.41-75.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.3087.50%
Violence and sexual offences117.04-21.43%
Public order95.1750.00%
Vehicle crime84.23700.00%
Shoplifting43.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.880.00%
Drugs31.410.00%
Other theft21.41-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1419.7227.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.57-20.00%
Other theft73.7675.00%
Public order63.2920.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8250.00%
Shoplifting21.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.19-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour105.1766.67%
Public order54.70150.00%
Shoplifting52.35-16.67%
Other theft42.35-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.7263.64%
Anti-social behaviour68.45500.00%
Shoplifting62.8250.00%
Other theft52.8266.67%
Public order22.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.94-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.56-8.33%
Shoplifting45.17300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8850.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Other crime20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.27-36.84%
Other theft35.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.38137.50%
Shoplifting58.92150.00%
Other theft32.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41100.00%
Robbery20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 offences811.27-11.11%
Other theft53.76-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-94.44%
Robbery10.470.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%

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 behaviour1821.6080.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.45-50.00%
Other theft64.2320.00%
Public order52.82-28.57%
Shoplifting42.3533.33%
Burglary31.880.00%
Drugs11.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.450.00%
Public order74.700.00%
Other theft53.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.350.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Drugs21.410.00%
Other crime10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202418
March 202411
February 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 9 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
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Market Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Station Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moor View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 5. Walkley Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Walkley Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sunnyside
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Brooke Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St James Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oldfield Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1