COMMONSIDE, WF17 6EB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6EB

COMMONSIDE, WF17 6EB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.98 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6EB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 6EB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6EB, encompassing approximately 1463 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF17 6EB area, explore the WF17 6EB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF17 6EB area, visit the WF17 6EB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 6EB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alexandra Road with total crimes: 2
  • Commonside with total crimes: 2
  • Jack Lane with total crimes: 2

COMMONSIDE, WF17 6EB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.98100.00%
Other crime38.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.050.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.62-25.00%
Public order34.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.05200.00%
Other theft12.050.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.9360.00%
Vehicle crime25.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.52-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.37-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.98-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.67233.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft11.37-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.57200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-70.00%
Other theft22.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.37-75.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.4066.67%
Vehicle crime86.83100.00%
Other theft35.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In December 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 offences611.6220.00%
Vehicle crime44.10300.00%
Burglary22.730.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.25-44.44%
Public order43.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.730.00%
Other theft21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.980.00%
Public order76.1540.00%
Vehicle crime14.78-50.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.670.00%
Public order56.150.00%
Other theft23.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20246
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Commonside
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Jack Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wood Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Technology Drive
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Grafton Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Greenhill Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bromley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nursery Wood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Royd Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heaton Grange
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1