WF16 0PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 0PX

WF16 0PX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.77 per 1,000 population. This WF16 0PX 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 0PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 0PX, encompassing approximately 726 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 0PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thomas Street with total crimes: 4
  • Beehive Court with total crimes: 1
  • Kings Lea with total crimes: 1

WF16 0PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft313.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.130.00%
Vehicle crime12.750.00%
Other crime11.380.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson28.26-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences22.75-60.00%
Other crime12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences526.170.00%
Public order36.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.13200.00%
Other theft34.13200.00%
Vehicle crime24.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.75-50.00%
Other crime12.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.28-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour46.8933.33%
Drugs15.510.00%
Other theft11.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour311.020.00%
Other theft24.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.75-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.90-25.00%
Other crime28.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.750.00%
Vehicle crime12.750.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Possession of weapons11.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.90-27.27%
Other theft211.020.00%
Public order12.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.41266.67%
Public order215.15100.00%
Other crime12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.02200.00%
Other theft24.13100.00%
Burglary12.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Public order11.38-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour315.15200.00%
Burglary24.130.00%
Public order22.750.00%
Drugs12.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.38-90.00%
Other theft11.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.54100.00%
Other theft313.77200.00%
Public order24.13100.00%
Burglary22.75100.00%
Drugs12.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences520.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.890.00%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Other crime12.750.00%
Drugs11.380.00%
Public order11.380.00%
Other theft11.380.00%
Burglary11.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thomas Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Beehive Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Kings Lea
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Station Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Station Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1