LEEDS ROAD, WF16 9BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9BJ

LEEDS ROAD, WF16 9BJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9BJ 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 9BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9BJ, encompassing approximately 1129 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF16 9BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B6122 with total crimes: 1
  • Richmond Road with total crimes: 1
  • Leeside Road with total crimes: 1

LEEDS ROAD, WF16 9BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.6340.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.20100.00%
Other crime11.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.43100.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime49.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.54200.00%
Public order22.660.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.66100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime38.850.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.770.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.540.00%
Public order21.77100.00%
Other theft11.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.31200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Public order11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.4042.86%
Criminal damage and arson28.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime56.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.430.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.89-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.40200.00%
Public order32.66200.00%
Other crime12.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime27.970.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Public order11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.660.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 202314
September 202312

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
February 20242
December 20235

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
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. 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. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B6122
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Leeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brighton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Leefield Road
    Total1
    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. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Leeds Old Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1