BRADFORD ROAD, WF17 6HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6HY

BRADFORD ROAD, WF17 6HY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6HY 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 6HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6HY, encompassing approximately 2773 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF17 6HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hick Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 3
  • Grafton Street with total crimes: 3

BRADFORD ROAD, WF17 6HY 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson37.21200.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.45-25.00%
Other crime44.330.00%
Vehicle crime31.44-25.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.45-5.88%
Vehicle crime45.77100.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-60.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1841.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.80200.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-50.00%
Public order20.72-50.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.37100.00%
Public order44.33300.00%
Vehicle crime41.44-42.86%
Burglary21.44-33.33%
Other theft10.72-83.33%
Other crime10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime710.4516.67%
Other theft62.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.16-60.00%
Burglary32.160.00%
Theft from the person21.080.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.9025.00%
Vehicle crime65.41-14.29%
Other theft62.160.00%
Robbery22.160.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.629.09%
Vehicle crime74.3340.00%
Other theft62.5250.00%
Public order42.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.440.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Drugs10.72-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In January 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 offences1110.090.00%
Vehicle crime53.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.80-33.33%
Other theft41.440.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.4522.22%
Criminal damage and arson63.97200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.16300.00%
Vehicle crime31.440.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.37-35.71%
Other theft63.24100.00%
Public order32.16-62.50%
Other crime21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.820.00%
Public order85.050.00%
Other theft32.880.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202416
June 202417
May 202412
April 20246
March 202415
February 202412
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Hick Lane
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order2
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Grafton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Fox Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wood Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. New Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Rouse Mill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. North King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Beckett Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1