WF17 0JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 0JD

WF17 0JD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.69 per 1,000 population. This WF17 0JD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 404 crimes and a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 0JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 0JD, encompassing approximately 690 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 0JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Horse Close with total crimes: 3
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

WF17 0JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.6933.33%
Vehicle crime15.79-50.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.38-66.67%
Other theft24.340.00%
Public order22.900.00%
Vehicle crime22.900.00%
Robbery12.900.00%
Shoplifting11.45-50.00%
Other crime11.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.72200.00%
Shoplifting213.03100.00%
Public order22.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.90-50.00%
Drugs11.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences317.38-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.340.00%
Burglary22.900.00%
Public order12.900.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.48-37.50%
Other theft27.24100.00%
Drugs12.900.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Public order11.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.8333.33%
Vehicle crime311.590.00%
Possession of weapons14.340.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.3850.00%
Public order28.690.00%
Burglary12.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Shoplifting11.45-75.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.480.00%
Shoplifting45.790.00%
Other crime15.790.00%
Vehicle crime11.45-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences414.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime25.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.900.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.38500.00%
Shoplifting28.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.900.00%
Burglary12.900.00%
Other theft11.450.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.690.00%
Public order14.340.00%
Robbery11.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.45-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences621.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.690.00%
Drugs22.900.00%
Other theft22.900.00%
Vehicle crime12.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.450.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 0JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. White Horse Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Birkby Brow Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1