CEMETERY ROAD, WF16 9ED Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9ED

CEMETERY ROAD, WF16 9ED, Kirklees has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.13 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9ED crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF16 postcode area, which has experienced 156 crimes and a crime rate of 11.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF16 9ED crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9ED, encompassing approximately 4412 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (72.22% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)

WF16 9ED Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 24
  • Fairmoor Way with total crimes: 6
  • Upper Battye Street with total crimes: 5

CEMETERY ROAD, WF16 9ED Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.1372.22%
Public order167.0345.45%
Anti-social behaviour93.63-43.75%
Shoplifting82.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.13200.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.64-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour164.08128.57%
Public order113.6322.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.49133.33%
Other theft61.59-14.29%
Shoplifting41.36100.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.28-27.03%
Public order96.12-18.18%
Other theft72.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.5940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5950.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Shoplifting20.68-66.67%
Burglary20.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.7768.18%
Public order118.39120.00%
Shoplifting62.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3666.67%
Other theft41.130.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Burglary20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.450.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.7915.79%
Shoplifting64.990.00%
Public order51.36-54.55%
Other theft41.13-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.05-5.00%
Public order114.31120.00%
Other theft102.49150.00%
Shoplifting62.27500.00%
Other crime31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.20-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.13400.00%
Public order51.13150.00%
Other theft41.13-50.00%
Burglary30.91200.00%
Shoplifting10.68-87.50%
Other crime10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.8366.67%
Other theft86.80166.67%
Shoplifting81.81166.67%
Robbery31.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6850.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.75-25.00%
Vehicle crime54.08150.00%
Public order41.13-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.91-40.00%
Other theft30.68-57.14%
Shoplifting30.68-62.50%
Other crime30.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-87.50%
Robbery20.45-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.13-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour165.4414.29%
Public order103.63-16.67%
Shoplifting82.27166.67%
Other theft71.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Robbery31.130.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.008.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.1255.56%
Public order123.17-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.72-16.67%
Other theft31.130.00%
Shoplifting30.68-40.00%
Drugs30.680.00%
Robbery30.6850.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.090.00%
Public order145.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.040.00%
Shoplifting51.360.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202418
June 202427
May 202437
April 202422
March 202419
February 202420
January 202430
December 202318
November 202324
October 202327
September 202325

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 20249
May 202411
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202416
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 202316
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 202410
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Street
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 2. Fairmoor Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Upper Battye Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Northgate
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. B6117
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Back Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Powell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Frank Peel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Battye Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Oldfield Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. William Royd Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Claremont
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. A638
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Francis Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. St James Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Kaye Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Barber Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Brighton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goose Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chapel Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1