CHEAPSIDE, WF17 5ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 5ND

CHEAPSIDE, WF17 5ND, Kirklees has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.36 per 1,000 population. This WF17 5ND 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 5ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 5ND, encompassing approximately 3183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

WF17 5ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Hick Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Brunswick Street with total crimes: 5

CHEAPSIDE, WF17 5ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.3636.84%
Shoplifting108.1742.86%
Vehicle crime73.14250.00%
Other theft72.200.00%
Public order52.20-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-55.56%
Drugs41.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26100.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1920.10-13.64%
Public order95.9780.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.83-35.71%
Other theft72.8375.00%
Shoplifting72.200.00%
Burglary52.20150.00%
Drugs21.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.79-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour146.91-6.67%
Shoplifting74.40-50.00%
Public order52.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Other theft41.26-42.86%
Burglary21.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.87-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour157.54150.00%
Shoplifting144.7127.27%
Other theft74.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.20100.00%
Vehicle crime41.88-33.33%
Public order31.26-70.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.6235.00%
Shoplifting118.4822.22%
Public order103.4625.00%
Vehicle crime63.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.880.00%
Other theft41.88-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.26-40.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.30-20.00%
Shoplifting96.2812.50%
Other theft92.83-30.77%
Public order82.8360.00%
Vehicle crime82.5114.29%
Anti-social behaviour62.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8866.67%
Burglary31.570.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.62-30.56%
Other theft137.85160.00%
Shoplifting84.0860.00%
Vehicle crime72.5116.67%
Public order52.20-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.1380.00%
Public order1111.31266.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.46900.00%
Vehicle crime63.14200.00%
Other theft51.88-16.67%
Shoplifting51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-66.67%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery20.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.885.26%
Other theft66.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88-33.33%
Public order31.8850.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-90.91%
Drugs10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.90-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour115.97175.00%
Other theft103.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1480.00%
Burglary32.830.00%
Shoplifting20.94-84.62%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.2257.14%
Shoplifting136.9118.18%
Other theft54.08-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-42.86%
Public order31.26-70.00%
Other crime20.94-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.850.00%
Shoplifting114.400.00%
Public order103.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.140.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Other crime41.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
July 202422
June 202424
May 202427
April 202420
March 202425
February 202436
January 202420
December 202319
November 202322
October 202314

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 202413
February 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202414
June 202415
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20241
December 202311
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20245
June 20243
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 202411
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hick Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order2
  • 3. Brunswick Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Bayldons Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Pavilion Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Broomsdale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Bridge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 12. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. West Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Gregory Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lady Ann Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Clifton Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Stanley Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Blackburn Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Rouse Mill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. North King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1