ROYD AVENUE, WF16 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9AJ

ROYD AVENUE, WF16 9AJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9AJ, encompassing approximately 2583 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lonsbrough Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Crabtree Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 3

ROYD AVENUE, WF16 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1677.78%
Other crime46.19100.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.16200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-50.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4833.33%
Other theft21.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Other crime20.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-88.89%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.68800.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.48-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5550.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.03-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson22.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.77-50.00%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.00200.00%
Other crime36.97200.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77100.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.19-62.50%
Other theft32.320.00%
Public order21.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.2977.78%
Anti-social behaviour36.1950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.13-55.00%
Vehicle crime33.48200.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0653.85%
Criminal damage and arson37.74-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.94-38.10%
Vehicle crime75.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.710.00%
Public order41.94-20.00%
Other crime31.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.16-75.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.58110.00%
Vehicle crime78.1375.00%
Public order52.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94100.00%
Other crime31.550.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.61-37.50%
Vehicle crime43.870.00%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.190.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 202418
April 20246
March 202416
February 20249
January 202420
December 202313
November 202321
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20249
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lonsbrough Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crabtree Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. White Lee Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Fairfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Leeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rayner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stonedene Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Briar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leeds Old Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1