TALBOT STREET, WF17 5AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 5AT

TALBOT STREET, WF17 5AT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.23 per 1,000 population. This WF17 5AT 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 5AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 5AT, encompassing approximately 2966 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

WF17 5AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Cobden Close with total crimes: 3

TALBOT STREET, WF17 5AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.23-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour94.72-35.71%
Public order83.0360.00%
Shoplifting72.700.00%
Other theft62.3620.00%
Burglary52.02150.00%
Vehicle crime31.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.5526.67%
Anti-social behaviour146.4116.67%
Shoplifting74.72-41.67%
Other theft52.3666.67%
Public order51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-40.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.22-25.00%
Shoplifting125.069.09%
Anti-social behaviour124.0571.43%
Criminal damage and arson54.0525.00%
Vehicle crime41.69-42.86%
Other theft31.350.00%
Public order31.01-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.9133.33%
Shoplifting116.7457.14%
Public order93.7150.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.03-22.22%
Vehicle crime72.3616.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.36100.00%
Other theft31.35-62.50%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.06350.00%
Other theft83.030.00%
Shoplifting72.70-12.50%
Public order62.3620.00%
Vehicle crime62.020.00%
Burglary32.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Theft from the person20.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.54-4.76%
Other theft86.74166.67%
Shoplifting82.7060.00%
Vehicle crime62.7020.00%
Public order52.02-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-77.78%
Drugs10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.5523.53%
Anti-social behaviour97.080.00%
Public order93.03350.00%
Vehicle crime53.0366.67%
Shoplifting51.69150.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-60.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.796.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Other theft20.67-60.00%
Public order20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.17-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour85.39166.67%
Other theft52.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6925.00%
Burglary41.690.00%
Public order31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Shoplifting10.67-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.8450.00%
Shoplifting106.0711.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.3733.33%
Public order41.35-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-57.14%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.2020.00%
Public order114.0557.14%
Shoplifting93.71-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0375.00%
Other theft32.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.050.00%
Public order73.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Drugs31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202414
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20249
December 20238
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202419
June 202415
May 202420
April 202415
March 202420
February 202421
January 202417
December 202316
November 202318
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 202412
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 5AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary4
    Other theft3
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Cobden Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Hick Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Eyre Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. North King Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Great Wood Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Preston Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hanover Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Hilberoyd Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Field Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Victor Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Oxford Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Station Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rouse Mill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Frederick Walker Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Other crime1