UPPER STATION ROAD, WF17 5TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 5TA

UPPER STATION ROAD, WF17 5TA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.14 per 1,000 population. This WF17 5TA 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 5TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 5TA, encompassing approximately 2964 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF17 5TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Field Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Clifton Terrace with total crimes: 3

UPPER STATION ROAD, WF17 5TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.14-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.41-50.00%
Public order31.69200.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-75.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.83-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour106.75900.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.37300.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.8290.91%
Public order57.080.00%
Vehicle crime51.690.00%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.12-35.29%
Vehicle crime53.71-16.67%
Other theft31.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Theft from the person21.010.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.84-37.04%
Vehicle crime65.73100.00%
Other theft62.02500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-60.00%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.5368.75%
Public order69.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.69-25.00%
Burglary31.01200.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%

In January 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 offences1611.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.40-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.69300.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.81-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson65.40500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.02400.00%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.8122.22%
Other theft47.420.00%
Other crime21.35-33.33%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.1463.64%
Other theft46.07300.00%
Public order41.35-33.33%
Other crime31.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-40.00%
Burglary11.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.79-31.25%
Public order63.7150.00%
Vehicle crime52.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-25.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.17-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.4025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Public order41.35100.00%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Other theft31.01200.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202420
May 202421
April 202411
March 202417
February 202427
January 202416
December 202316
November 202322
October 202318
September 202311
August 202316
July 202325

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Field Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Clifton Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cardigan Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rouse Mill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Frederick Walker Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Clutton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Oakwood Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Grace Leather Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Lady Ann Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Hilberoyd Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hick Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. North King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Albion Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Alexandra Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. B6128
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1