COMMONSIDE, WF17 6JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6JX

COMMONSIDE, WF17 6JX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.23 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6JX 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 6JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6JX, encompassing approximately 1308 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF17 6JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Textile Street with total crimes: 9
  • Jack Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Rotary Close with total crimes: 3

COMMONSIDE, WF17 6JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.2330.00%
Other theft79.94133.33%
Public order55.35400.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.290.00%
Drugs12.290.00%
Burglary10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.290.00%
Shoplifting37.640.00%
Other theft32.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.29200.00%
Public order12.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.82-9.09%
Public order57.640.00%
Other theft23.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Vehicle crime11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In June 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 offences1117.5857.14%
Public order58.41150.00%
Other crime23.82100.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.53-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.58-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.35300.00%
Vehicle crime33.06-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Public order22.290.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Burglary11.53-75.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime819.88300.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.12-55.56%
Burglary46.120.00%
Other theft23.06-60.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.53-66.67%
Other crime10.760.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.23800.00%
Other theft513.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29200.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Public order11.530.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.94400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.820.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.53-71.43%
Robbery11.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.23-22.22%
Vehicle crime65.35-14.29%
Robbery14.590.00%
Other theft10.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.7680.00%
Vehicle crime76.88600.00%
Other theft45.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.060.00%
Public order32.29200.00%
Other crime32.290.00%
Burglary22.290.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Theft from the person11.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.70-66.67%
Other theft43.82-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson33.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime12.290.00%
Public order10.76-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1530.58114.29%
Public order711.47600.00%
Other theft75.3516.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.35300.00%
Other crime33.06200.00%
Burglary22.29100.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.820.00%
Other theft65.350.00%
Vehicle crime24.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.530.00%
Public order10.760.00%
Burglary10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 202418
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
January 20246
December 20237
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person 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 6JX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Textile Street
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Jack Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Rotary Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Commonside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ullswater Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wood Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Jenkinson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Town Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Milton Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Peter Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1