ELDON STREET, WF16 9HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9HX

ELDON STREET, WF16 9HX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.13 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9HX, encompassing approximately 3791 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (64.71% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF16 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairmoor Way with total crimes: 6
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Upper Battye Street with total crimes: 5

ELDON STREET, WF16 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.1364.71%
Public order67.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53100.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.23-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson64.4850.00%
Other theft41.5833.33%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-80.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.29-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour54.75400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32300.00%
Public order41.05-33.33%
Other theft31.050.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.1977.78%
Public order68.44100.00%
Other theft31.58-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.97-21.74%
Burglary44.750.00%
Other theft41.05-42.86%
Public order31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.39109.09%
Other theft76.07133.33%
Public order61.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5833.33%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.44-47.62%
Public order52.9066.67%
Burglary41.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0550.00%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.0261.54%
Other theft55.540.00%
Public order31.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-33.33%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.38-18.75%
Public order63.43-14.29%
Vehicle crime31.58-25.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
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 offences1612.13-20.00%
Public order74.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Shoplifting41.050.00%
Robbery31.0550.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-83.33%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.3953.85%
Public order75.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.580.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.810.00%
Public order83.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.850.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202417
June 202418
May 202432
April 202418
March 202423
February 202411
January 202421
December 202313
November 202316
October 202320
September 202313

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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
September 20232

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238

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 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Fairmoor Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wood Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Upper Battye Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Northgate
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Back Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Frank Peel Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Battye Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Westfield Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Almondroyd
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Claremont
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Barracks Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. King Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Barber Square
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Brighton Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Longfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cemetery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Goose Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1