FOLLINGWORTH ROAD, WF17 6HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6HN

FOLLINGWORTH ROAD, WF17 6HN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.34 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6HN 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 6HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6HN, encompassing approximately 2637 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF17 6HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sykes Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pavilion Close with total crimes: 3
  • Bridle Street with total crimes: 3

FOLLINGWORTH ROAD, WF17 6HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.34-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.550.00%
Vehicle crime22.27-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.3714.29%
Anti-social behaviour46.07-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.52300.00%
Public order41.52100.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.867.69%
Anti-social behaviour75.3116.67%
Public order22.65-33.33%
Burglary10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.37-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour64.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-40.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.14-33.33%
Other theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.65157.14%
Criminal damage and arson56.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.14200.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Burglary21.14100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.65-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson32.65-25.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-83.33%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.03-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.17600.00%
Vehicle crime62.65200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.27100.00%
Burglary31.52200.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.4850.00%
Vehicle crime25.690.00%
Public order20.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76100.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8242.86%
Other theft43.79300.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.20-46.15%
Burglary32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.20-18.75%
Burglary34.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.070.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202414
June 202413
May 202418
April 20247
March 202411
February 202415
January 202410
December 20237
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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
June 20241

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sykes Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pavilion Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Bridle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Lydgate Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Howley Walk
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Broomsdale Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Benny Parr Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upper West Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Willow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Laithe Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Highfield Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Regent Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1