THORNCLIFFE ROAD, WF17 7AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7AG

THORNCLIFFE ROAD, WF17 7AG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.65 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7AG 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 7AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7AG, encompassing approximately 3262 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)

WF17 7AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Chapel Fold with total crimes: 5
  • Pine Grove with total crimes: 4

THORNCLIFFE ROAD, WF17 7AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.6517.65%
Other theft56.13150.00%
Public order41.53-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-33.33%
Other crime31.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.92-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.79-43.33%
Public order95.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.76100.00%
Other crime31.840.00%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Burglary30.92200.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-90.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.62172.73%
Anti-social behaviour109.20150.00%
Public order73.07133.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.15-50.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Shoplifting30.9250.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1113.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.370.00%
Vehicle crime61.840.00%
Other crime41.84300.00%
Other theft41.23100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.230.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.7094.12%
Vehicle crime610.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8433.33%
Robbery21.230.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.71-19.05%
Public order95.21800.00%
Vehicle crime32.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.920.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.920.00%
Burglary20.92-33.33%
Robbery20.610.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.57-32.26%
Burglary36.4450.00%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9250.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.7910.71%
Public order69.50-14.29%
Other theft21.84-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.55180.00%
Other theft78.58250.00%
Public order72.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.150.00%
Burglary41.23100.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences108.28-33.33%
Public order53.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.23-33.33%
Other theft20.61-50.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.57-34.78%
Public order64.6020.00%
Drugs41.84300.00%
Other theft41.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-40.00%
Other crime20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.1827.78%
Public order57.0566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.53150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.530.00%
Drugs11.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences1811.340.00%
Other theft55.520.00%
Public order31.530.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20234
July 20235

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202417
May 202430
April 202411
March 202433
February 202417
January 202421
December 202331
November 202328
October 202310
September 202315
August 202323
July 202318

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20249
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 7AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Chapel Fold
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Pine Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Track Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Healds Road
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 6. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holly Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Squirrel Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Carr Top Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Thorncliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Markham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Purlwell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Purlwell Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. St Mary'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Orchard Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Maythorne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1