WF16 9NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9NT

WF16 9NT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9NT 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 9NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9NT, encompassing approximately 2867 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF16 9NT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lonsbrough Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Crabtree Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • William Royd Lane with total crimes: 3

WF16 9NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.39175.00%
Other crime77.6716.67%
Public order62.44200.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.37-38.46%
Other crime62.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.09-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.95-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour104.53400.00%
Vehicle crime53.49150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74400.00%
Burglary41.7433.33%
Other theft31.39200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.81-37.04%
Burglary35.93-25.00%
Other crime21.05-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-50.00%
Public order20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.18107.69%
Public order69.42100.00%
Other crime52.09400.00%
Burglary41.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3950.00%
Other theft31.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.81-35.00%
Other theft64.53100.00%
Vehicle crime42.09300.00%
Public order31.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.60122.22%
Public order56.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.42-64.00%
Burglary53.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7433.33%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other theft20.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.9056.25%
Other theft48.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0550.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-80.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime55.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Public order41.39-20.00%
Other theft31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-60.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.37100.00%
Public order52.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.74150.00%
Other crime31.74-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-25.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.250.00%
Other crime46.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20248
July 202413
June 202417
May 202427
April 202413
March 202420
February 20249
January 202425
December 202316
November 202324
October 202318

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20245
October 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 9NT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lonsbrough Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crabtree Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. William Royd Lane
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Lee Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairmoor Way
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 8. Longfield Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chapel Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redberry Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. B6122
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Jail Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Fairfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Fairfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Leeside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leefield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Rayner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stonedene Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Crowther Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Chalcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Tyndale Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1