BENNETT LANE, WF17 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6DB

BENNETT LANE, WF17 6DB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.74 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6DB, encompassing approximately 728 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF17 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Cross Road with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkgate with total crimes: 2
  • Ullswater Avenue with total crimes: 1

BENNETT LANE, WF17 6DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.49-66.67%
Public order12.75-66.67%
Drugs11.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour627.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences58.2425.00%
Public order36.8750.00%
Other theft24.12100.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-33.33%
Burglary12.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences421.98-60.00%
Vehicle crime35.4950.00%
Public order24.12100.00%
Burglary22.750.00%
Bicycle theft12.750.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%
Other theft11.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.3466.67%
Criminal damage and arson513.74150.00%
Shoplifting36.87200.00%
Burglary24.120.00%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Other theft12.75-50.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences628.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.870.00%
Other theft22.75100.00%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Drugs12.750.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Other crime11.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.74-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.750.00%
Other theft12.750.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences521.980.00%
Vehicle crime46.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.49200.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.120.00%
Other theft12.750.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.480.00%
Shoplifting36.870.00%
Robbery14.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-50.00%
Drugs11.370.00%
Possession of weapons11.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.11150.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.87100.00%
Vehicle crime22.750.00%
Other theft12.750.00%
Robbery11.370.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime217.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.75-33.33%
Other crime22.750.00%
Public order22.750.00%
Other theft12.750.00%
Shoplifting11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.11-50.00%
Public order24.12100.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-71.43%
Shoplifting12.750.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

In August 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime730.2275.00%
Violence and sexual offences69.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.24100.00%
Shoplifting15.49-50.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Public order11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences623.350.00%
Vehicle crime48.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.490.00%
Shoplifting22.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.750.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Burglary11.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. White Cross Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Kirkgate
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ullswater Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Wrexhall Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Eskdale Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Welwyn Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Malin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1