DUDLEY AVENUE, WF17 0JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 0JY

DUDLEY AVENUE, WF17 0JY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.63 per 1,000 population. This WF17 0JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 0JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 0JY, encompassing approximately 2187 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-59.09% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 0JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Horse Close with total crimes: 5
  • Caernarvon Close with total crimes: 5
  • Windsor Road with total crimes: 4

DUDLEY AVENUE, WF17 0JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1114.6357.14%
Violence and sexual offences95.03-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson24.110.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other crime20.91-33.33%
Robbery10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.57144.44%
Public order710.0675.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.20-50.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Burglary21.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1017.83900.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.57-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson54.110.00%
Public order42.29100.00%
Other crime31.83200.00%
Burglary31.37200.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-80.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1613.7214.29%
Vehicle crime57.32-37.50%
Public order22.29100.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.17-12.50%
Vehicle crime86.40166.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.66200.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.32400.00%
Vehicle crime32.290.00%
Public order31.37200.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.55150.00%
Shoplifting49.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-40.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.06-52.94%
Vehicle crime53.66400.00%
Other theft22.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.910.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8970.00%
Other theft37.77200.00%
Shoplifting21.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.230.00%
Shoplifting34.570.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.89-23.08%
Vehicle crime44.570.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.370.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-75.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.940.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.370.00%
Other theft31.370.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202422
June 20249
May 202416
April 202414
March 202416
February 202420
January 20248
December 202317
November 202310
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

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 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
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 202410
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 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
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. White Horse Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Caernarvon Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Windsor Road
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 4. Dudley Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 5. Clough Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Birkby Brow Crescent
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hillhead Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Harefield Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Risedale Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Beverley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Corfe Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Millers Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1