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

Overview of Crime in WF17 7AS

THORNCLIFFE ROAD, WF17 7AS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7AS 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 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7AS, encompassing approximately 3429 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-52.17% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF17 7AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • Chapel Fold with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3

THORNCLIFFE ROAD, WF17 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.91-52.17%
Other theft83.2160.00%
Public order42.33-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1750.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.1227.78%
Other theft56.71150.00%
Public order51.46-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-20.00%
Other crime41.17100.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.54-47.06%
Public order95.2528.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.6266.67%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-92.86%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.70142.86%
Anti-social behaviour149.91250.00%
Public order74.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.04-50.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.41-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.0820.00%
Vehicle crime61.750.00%
Other theft41.75100.00%
Public order41.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Burglary21.17100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.37118.75%
Vehicle crime610.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4633.33%
Public order31.17-66.67%
Robbery20.870.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.29-27.27%
Public order94.67800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6266.67%
Vehicle crime31.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.870.00%
Other theft30.8750.00%
Burglary20.87-33.33%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.37-37.14%
Burglary36.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Other theft20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.29-83.33%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.8729.63%
Public order610.20-14.29%
Other theft31.75-50.00%
Drugs30.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-50.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.1692.86%
Public order77.8716.67%
Other theft62.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.750.00%
Burglary41.1733.33%
Drugs11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.33-6.67%
Public order64.080.00%
Burglary31.75200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

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 offences1511.370.00%
Public order64.370.00%
Other theft41.750.00%
Drugs31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20249
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202423
June 202418
May 202434
April 202414
March 202435
February 202416
January 202422
December 202335
November 202327
October 202314
September 202315

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 202414
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 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 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Chapel Fold
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Longlands Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Pine Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Track Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Thorncliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Grange Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cullingworth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Fox View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Church Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Maythorne Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Holly Grove
    Total1
    Public order1