WALKLEY AVENUE, WF16 0NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 0NY

WALKLEY AVENUE, WF16 0NY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.39 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0NY 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 0NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0NY, encompassing approximately 2296 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF16 0NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 25
  • Moor View with total crimes: 6
  • Low Cliff Walk with total crimes: 5

WALKLEY AVENUE, WF16 0NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour1524.3987.50%
Violence and sexual offences116.53-21.43%
Public order94.7950.00%
Vehicle crime83.92300.00%
Shoplifting43.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Other theft21.31-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

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 offences1418.7227.27%
Anti-social behaviour86.10-20.00%
Other theft73.4875.00%
Public order63.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6150.00%
Shoplifting21.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

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 offences1118.72-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour104.7966.67%
Public order54.35150.00%
Shoplifting52.18-16.67%
Other theft42.18-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

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 offences1818.2963.64%
Anti-social behaviour67.84500.00%
Shoplifting62.6150.00%
Other theft52.6166.67%
Public order22.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%

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 offences1113.50-8.33%
Shoplifting44.79300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Public order21.31100.00%
Other crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

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 offences1210.45-36.84%
Other theft35.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%

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 offences1916.11137.50%
Shoplifting58.27150.00%
Other theft32.18-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

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 offences810.45-11.11%
Other theft53.48-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Shoplifting20.87-50.00%
Burglary10.87-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-94.44%
Robbery10.440.00%
Public order10.44-80.00%

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 behaviour1820.0380.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.84-50.00%
Other theft63.9220.00%
Public order52.61-28.57%
Shoplifting42.1833.33%
Burglary31.740.00%
Drugs11.31-50.00%

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 offences1823.5138.46%
Anti-social behaviour107.84100.00%
Public order74.3540.00%
Other theft53.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Burglary31.3150.00%
Drugs21.31100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.11116.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.66-44.44%
Public order52.18-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Other theft31.310.00%
Shoplifting31.31-25.00%
Burglary21.31-33.33%
Drugs10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-66.67%

In August 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1117.4283.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.7912.50%
Violence and sexual offences63.9220.00%
Shoplifting42.610.00%
Other crime31.7450.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.980.00%
Public order63.480.00%
Other theft52.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.180.00%
Shoplifting42.180.00%
Drugs31.740.00%
Burglary31.310.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202418
March 202411
February 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 20239
October 202318
September 202313
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 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
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235
August 202311
July 20236

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 202318
October 202310
September 20235
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20233
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
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 0NY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Street
    Total25
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Public order6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Moor View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Low Cliff Walk
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 4. Walkley Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sunnyside
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Garden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brooke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Sharpe Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Station Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. John Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. St James Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Russell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1