SUFFOLK AVENUE, WF17 7AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7AN

SUFFOLK AVENUE, WF17 7AN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.41 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7AN 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 7AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7AN, encompassing approximately 4722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WF17 7AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chapel Fold with total crimes: 5
  • Lime Tree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Pine Grove with total crimes: 4

SUFFOLK AVENUE, WF17 7AN 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 Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.41-5.26%
Public order53.81-28.57%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42100.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.10-50.00%
Public order74.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48200.00%
Other theft31.2750.00%
Burglary30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-93.33%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.67216.67%
Anti-social behaviour158.0587.50%
Public order73.18133.33%
Shoplifting31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Drugs20.420.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Vehicle crime20.42-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.89-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour82.54100.00%
Vehicle crime61.6920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-50.00%
Public order30.64-25.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Drugs20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.55209.09%
Criminal damage and arson67.2050.00%
Vehicle crime51.27400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.06100.00%
Public order40.8533.33%
Robbery20.850.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Drugs20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.78-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Public order30.64200.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.41-40.00%
Burglary33.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.7457.89%
Drugs46.350.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Other theft20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.42-66.67%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.8326.67%
Burglary64.02200.00%
Other theft51.27150.00%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.210.00%

In October 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 offences156.5625.00%
Public order63.1820.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-80.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.05-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour52.54-37.50%
Public order51.06400.00%
Other crime41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1037.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6950.00%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.390.00%
Other theft40.850.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202419
May 202438
April 202412
March 202434
February 202411
January 202418
December 202330
November 202319
October 202315
September 202312
August 202322
July 202316

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 202415
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20238
July 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
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 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 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 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Chapel Fold
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pine Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Track Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holly Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thorncliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Markham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Purlwell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Purlwell Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Mary'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Orchard Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Maythorne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Upper North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1