TURNER AVENUE, WF17 5RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 5RD

TURNER AVENUE, WF17 5RD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.14 per 1,000 population. This WF17 5RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 498 crimes and a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 5RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 5RD, encompassing approximately 3943 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)

WF17 5RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Upper Blakeridge Lane with total crimes: 17
  • Prospect Court with total crimes: 6

TURNER AVENUE, WF17 5RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.14-12.50%
Shoplifting227.10-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour205.5881.82%
Other theft85.0760.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0314.29%
Burglary72.03250.00%
Public order61.77-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.52-33.33%
Drugs41.01300.00%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.37-3.03%
Shoplifting288.11-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.10-8.33%
Public order102.79-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.5475.00%
Vehicle crime61.77-25.00%
Other theft51.5266.67%
Burglary21.27100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4030.1766.67%
Violence and sexual offences3310.1443.48%
Public order128.3771.43%
Anti-social behaviour123.04-7.69%
Vehicle crime83.0414.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-33.33%
Other crime31.0150.00%
Other theft30.76-57.14%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2424.0971.43%
Violence and sexual offences236.09-28.12%
Anti-social behaviour135.83333.33%
Public order73.30-22.22%
Other theft71.7740.00%
Vehicle crime71.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Burglary21.52100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.5239.13%
Shoplifting148.11-26.32%
Public order93.55-30.77%
Vehicle crime72.2816.67%
Other theft51.77-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson51.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-62.50%
Burglary10.760.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.55-28.12%
Shoplifting195.835.56%
Public order134.821200.00%
Other theft93.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.280.00%
Vehicle crime62.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52-16.67%
Robbery11.270.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.26113.33%
Shoplifting188.11157.14%
Other theft94.5628.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.2850.00%
Vehicle crime31.5250.00%
Burglary10.76-50.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.66-44.44%
Other theft73.80-12.50%
Shoplifting71.77-80.56%
Anti-social behaviour51.77-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.27-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Public order20.51-80.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3625.8616.13%
Violence and sexual offences279.1350.00%
Public order106.85-56.52%
Other theft82.5414.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.0340.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.77-36.36%
Other crime21.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3126.88-8.82%
Public order237.86155.56%
Violence and sexual offences185.835.88%
Anti-social behaviour114.5657.14%
Other theft72.7975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7725.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3421.81-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences178.62-34.62%
Public order94.31-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour72.28-53.33%
Burglary51.77400.00%
Other theft41.27-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-42.86%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4832.4617.07%
Violence and sexual offences2612.17-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour156.5966.67%
Public order133.8018.18%
Other theft73.30250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-22.22%
Other crime31.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4126.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences2710.400.00%
Public order116.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.280.00%
Vehicle crime42.280.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202432
May 202433
April 202423
March 202432
February 202423
January 202432
December 202315
November 202327
October 202318
September 202317
August 202326
July 202327

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202411
May 202412
April 202413
March 20243
February 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237
August 202315
July 20239

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 126 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202413
January 20241
December 20232
November 202310
October 202323
September 20239
August 202313
July 202311

A total of 362 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202428
May 202440
April 202424
March 202414
February 202419
January 202418
December 20237
November 202336
October 202331
September 202334
August 202348
July 202341

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Upper Blakeridge Lane
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Prospect Court
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Prince Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hamza Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Charles Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Back Providence Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Blakeridge Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Upper Croft Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Henrietta Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 13. Upper Commercial Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mayman Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Balk Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brown'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brunswick Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cross Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Batley Bus Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St James Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Peel Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Spring Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Arncliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hayburn Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Wetherhill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Baines Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Knowles Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1