WARWICK ROAD, WF17 6BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6BU

WARWICK ROAD, WF17 6BU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.58 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6BU 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 6BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6BU, encompassing approximately 2675 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WF17 6BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Textile Street with total crimes: 9
  • Dale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Jack Lane with total crimes: 4

WARWICK ROAD, WF17 6BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.5881.82%
Other theft77.4875.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6266.67%
Public order31.87-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.84-21.43%
Public order54.110.00%
Other theft41.8733.33%
Shoplifting31.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.21-39.13%
Public order55.23-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.8264.29%
Public order88.60300.00%
Other crime42.99300.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.75-33.33%
Drugs20.750.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.7216.67%
Vehicle crime35.23-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Public order20.75100.00%
Other theft10.75-75.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime84.49300.00%
Other theft42.990.00%
Burglary31.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-25.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.71400.00%
Other theft45.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.50100.00%
Public order21.50100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.48150.00%
Other theft41.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.24-75.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.3328.57%
Vehicle crime83.36700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.99100.00%
Public order31.50200.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.98-41.67%
Other theft42.62-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-60.00%
Other crime10.75-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.710.00%
Other theft74.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.620.00%
Other crime31.870.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 202414
June 202423
May 202414
April 202412
March 202415
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 6BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Textile Street
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Dale Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Jack Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Rotary Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Commonside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lidgate Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Beckett Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Jenkinson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Howard Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Town Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Maxwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Milton Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Peter Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1