MILTON STREET, WF16 9HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9HR

MILTON STREET, WF16 9HR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9HR 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 9HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9HR, encompassing approximately 3846 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF16 9HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northgate with total crimes: 5
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

MILTON STREET, WF16 9HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.184.17%
Other crime46.500.00%
Public order41.04-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.0450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.4026.32%
Public order66.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.885.56%
Criminal damage and arson64.9450.00%
Other theft41.5633.33%
Burglary31.0450.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.36-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson44.68300.00%
Public order41.04-33.33%
Other theft31.040.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.0094.12%
Public order68.58100.00%
Other theft31.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.84-26.09%
Burglary44.420.00%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.70130.00%
Public order65.9820.00%
Other theft51.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.06-47.37%
Public order52.60150.00%
Burglary41.300.00%
Other theft31.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1046.15%
Other theft54.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Public order20.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.02-18.75%
Public order53.38-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.30-25.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.70-15.79%
Public order74.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8225.00%
Vehicle crime41.30100.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.440.00%
Public order74.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202419
June 202418
May 202433
April 202417
March 202423
February 202410
January 202419
December 202313
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Northgate
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Westfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Grosvenor Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Battye Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Albion Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Barber Square
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Owler Meadows
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Fairmoor Way
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 12. Longfield Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Claremont
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Briar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Almondroyd
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Milton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Brighton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hove Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1