OAKWOOD ROAD, WF17 6NA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6NA

OAKWOOD ROAD, WF17 6NA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6NA 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 6NA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6NA, encompassing approximately 3055 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WF17 6NA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Manor Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lydgate Road with total crimes: 3
  • Pavilion Close with total crimes: 3

OAKWOOD ROAD, WF17 6NA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.82-5.88%
Public order55.24150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.64-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.31200.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.156.25%
Anti-social behaviour75.560.00%
Public order22.29-33.33%
Burglary10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.46-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour75.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.29-20.00%
Public order31.31-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.870.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.31-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2925.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-83.33%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.93133.33%
Vehicle crime62.29500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.96100.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Public order20.98-33.33%
Other theft20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.8223.08%
Public order35.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.980.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.208.33%
Other theft54.26400.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.18-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9333.33%
Burglary31.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.8433.33%
Burglary36.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Other theft10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.5115.38%
Anti-social behaviour24.91100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202417
June 202416
May 202421
April 20249
March 202412
February 202416
January 202413
December 202312
November 202320
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 3 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
March 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Manor Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lydgate Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pavilion Close
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Primrose Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grace Leather Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Broomsdale Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Oaklands Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hill Rise
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Douglas Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Benny Parr Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cardigan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B6128
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. West Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Upper West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Willow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Soothill Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Laithe Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fort Ann Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1