FIELD CLOSE, WF16 9AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9AD

FIELD CLOSE, WF16 9AD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.96 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9AD 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 9AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9AD, encompassing approximately 2592 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 9AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lonsbrough Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Saxton Street with total crimes: 3

FIELD CLOSE, WF16 9AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.966.25%
Public order46.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.540.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4245.45%
Anti-social behaviour26.17-81.82%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime10.77-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.34450.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.240.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.10-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson34.24200.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.1033.33%
Other crime16.170.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.80-7.69%
Vehicle crime44.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3330.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.64-41.18%
Vehicle crime33.8650.00%
Burglary31.160.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.1013.33%
Vehicle crime26.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.500.00%
Public order55.7966.67%
Vehicle crime41.93-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-42.86%
Other crime31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-75.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.5925.00%
Vehicle crime95.79125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.47250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70300.00%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.570.00%
Public order54.630.00%
Vehicle crime41.930.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202411
June 202411
May 202416
April 202412
March 202413
February 202410
January 202417
December 202315
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 202411
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF16 9AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lonsbrough Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Saxton Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Rayner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Briar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Almondroyd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1