SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6NX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 6NX

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6NX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.56 per 1,000 population. This WF17 6NX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 498 crimes and a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 6NX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 6NX, encompassing approximately 3200 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF17 6NX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 5
  • Field Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Clifton Terrace with total crimes: 3

SOOTHILL LANE, WF17 6NX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.62-11.11%
Public order32.5050.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-80.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.50-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour95.62800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81400.00%
Other theft21.56100.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.87110.00%
Public order56.560.00%
Vehicle crime51.5666.67%
Other crime21.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.68-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour53.12-16.67%
Other theft31.56-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94-40.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.31-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour65.3120.00%
Vehicle crime61.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87400.00%
Other theft51.56400.00%
Other crime21.560.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.3158.82%
Public order68.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.56-25.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Robbery20.940.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3113.33%
Criminal damage and arson55.31-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.56300.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.93-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson74.69600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.19400.00%
Burglary41.56300.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.0046.67%
Other theft36.87-25.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.007.14%
Other theft44.69300.00%
Public order41.2533.33%
Other crime31.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.94-50.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.620.00%
Vehicle crime64.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.87-25.00%
Public order30.94-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-60.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.81-44.00%
Public order54.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.5625.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5633.33%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Other theft30.94200.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.810.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Burglary30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202418
May 202421
April 202410
March 202417
February 202427
January 202417
December 202315
November 202322
October 202315
September 202314
August 202314
July 202325

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20232
October 20233
August 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Field Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Clifton Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Oakwood Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Cardigan Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rouse Mill Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Frederick Walker Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Clutton Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. West Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Oakwood Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Grace Leather Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lady Ann Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Hilberoyd Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Hick Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Albion Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. B6128
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Pavilion Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1