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

Overview of Crime in WF16 9AL

ROYD AVENUE, WF16 9AL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.75 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9AL 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 9AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9AL, encompassing approximately 3162 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF16 9AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Piperwell Close with total crimes: 4
  • Lonsbrough Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Westfield Street with total crimes: 4

ROYD AVENUE, WF16 9AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.759.09%
Anti-social behaviour93.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.85100.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.4850.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6557.14%
Other crime46.96300.00%
Public order41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.26200.00%
Other theft30.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.49-12.50%
Other theft64.43100.00%
Vehicle crime31.90200.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-80.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8077.78%
Criminal damage and arson55.0666.67%
Other theft31.58200.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Burglary30.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.54-25.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.01-34.78%
Vehicle crime74.74-30.00%
Public order52.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.58-33.33%
Other crime31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-75.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.7153.33%
Vehicle crime107.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.16200.00%
Public order51.9025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.58300.00%
Other crime31.2650.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7515.38%
Public order44.740.00%
Vehicle crime41.260.00%
Burglary31.2650.00%
Other theft20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.85-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson44.1133.33%
Public order41.2633.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-71.43%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.3322.22%
Anti-social behaviour76.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.21-57.14%
Public order30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.210.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 202422
April 202414
March 202416
February 20249
January 202427
December 202315
November 202323
October 202315
September 202313
August 202322
July 202318

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234
August 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Piperwell Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 2. Lonsbrough Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westfield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Fairmoor Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mount Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Crabtree Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Curwen Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Field Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Leefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hirst Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nunroyd
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Popeley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Westfield Close
    Total1
    Other crime1