WF17 6LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6LR

WF17 6LR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.55 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6LR 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 6LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6LR, encompassing approximately 439 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WF17 6LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sykes Lane with total crimes: 2

WF17 6LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime14.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.10200.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.280.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.280.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.280.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson14.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.55100.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson16.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 12 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sykes Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1