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

Overview of Crime in WF16 9DB

LEEDS ROAD, WF16 9DB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9DB 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 9DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9DB, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-6.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 9DB 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

LEEDS ROAD, WF16 9DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.63-6.67%
Public order36.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.3487.50%
Anti-social behaviour26.46-81.82%
Other theft20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-33.33%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.20450.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.7414.29%
Criminal damage and arson33.4550.00%
Vehicle crime21.290.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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 offences76.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Public order10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.1940.00%
Other crime16.030.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In April 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 offences108.62-9.09%
Vehicle crime34.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29200.00%
Other theft11.290.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8922.22%
Anti-social behaviour14.740.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.33-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson23.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.1923.08%
Vehicle crime26.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.36-13.33%
Vehicle crime45.60-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Public order41.7233.33%
Other crime31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.290.00%
Other theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

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 offences1515.9466.67%
Vehicle crime96.46125.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.88500.00%
Public order32.590.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3428.57%
Vehicle crime43.880.00%
Burglary31.7250.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.29-88.89%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-66.67%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Public order31.290.00%
Other theft21.290.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202315
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF16 9DB 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. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Rayner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Briar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1