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

Overview of Crime in WF16 0PG

WALKLEY LANE, WF16 0PG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.03 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0PG 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 0PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0PG, encompassing approximately 1195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 0PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moorside End with total crimes: 5
  • Moorside Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Moorside Road with total crimes: 1

WALKLEY LANE, WF16 0PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3450.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-92.86%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1422.58366.67%
Violence and sexual offences811.71-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour26.69-66.67%
Other crime11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.58-18.18%
Public order67.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.0220.00%
Vehicle crime35.02200.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.72-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour59.2025.00%
Other theft24.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.231200.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.87100.00%
Other theft43.340.00%
Public order23.340.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.67-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences11.67-91.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.580.00%
Vehicle crime510.030.00%
Public order34.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.51200.00%
Other crime22.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.89140.00%
Other theft210.03-33.33%
Other crime21.67100.00%
Robbery11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.54-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour34.18-25.00%
Other theft32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.510.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.05125.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.53300.00%
Burglary23.340.00%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.030.00%
Burglary23.340.00%
Other crime21.67100.00%
Other theft21.670.00%
Vehicle crime11.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 92 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20249
May 202411
April 202413
March 20241
February 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20246
April 20242
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202414
June 20243
May 20241
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Moorside End
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Moorside Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Moorside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cawley Garth
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Linton Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Russell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1