BROW WOOD ROAD, WF17 0RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 0RH

BROW WOOD ROAD, WF17 0RH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This WF17 0RH 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 0RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 0RH, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF17 0RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Horse Close with total crimes: 3
  • Brow Wood Road with total crimes: 2
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 1

BROW WOOD ROAD, WF17 0RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9033.33%
Shoplifting15.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%
Public order10.64-88.89%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order917.1680.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.72-68.42%
Criminal damage and arson23.81100.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-75.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.24111.11%
Public order512.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-55.56%
Shoplifting22.54100.00%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour923.51800.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.72-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.720.00%
Public order42.54100.00%
Other crime32.54200.00%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Robbery11.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.64-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.0615.38%
Vehicle crime59.53-28.57%
Other theft33.18200.00%
Public order21.91100.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.640.00%
Burglary10.64-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1318.43-13.33%
Vehicle crime78.26250.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.45200.00%
Burglary21.91100.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Public order10.64-66.67%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.33-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson49.53300.00%
Public order32.54200.00%
Vehicle crime21.910.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.64-75.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.79325.00%
Shoplifting410.800.00%
Vehicle crime22.54-50.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-50.00%
Public order10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime410.80300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.54-71.43%
Other theft22.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.6127.27%
Other theft38.90200.00%
Shoplifting21.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Burglary11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.0710.00%
Shoplifting36.990.00%
Public order11.910.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.980.00%
Drugs36.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.910.00%
Other theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202419
June 20249
May 202415
April 202413
March 202415
February 202417
January 20244
December 202314
November 202311
October 202310

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 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 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 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 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 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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 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 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. White Horse Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Brow Wood Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Birkby Brow Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Windsor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Millers Croft
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hill Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dudley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ridgeway Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Windmill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1