WOODSIDE CRESCENT, WF17 7DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7DZ

WOODSIDE CRESCENT, WF17 7DZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.46 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7DZ 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 7DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7DZ, encompassing approximately 6031 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WF17 7DZ area, explore the WF17 7DZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WF17 7DZ area, visit the WF17 7DZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF17 7DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Jones Court with total crimes: 7
  • Towngate Road with total crimes: 4
  • Arncliffe Road with total crimes: 3

WOODSIDE CRESCENT, WF17 7DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.46-26.09%
Public order82.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3350.00%
Other crime60.9950.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-75.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.7915.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8333.33%
Public order40.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.66-33.33%
Other crime40.66300.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.96-50.00%
Public order83.320.00%
Vehicle crime61.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9950.00%
Burglary30.5050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-87.50%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.44110.53%
Anti-social behaviour86.6333.33%
Public order81.3360.00%
Vehicle crime41.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Other theft20.33-33.33%
Other crime20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.29-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour63.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99150.00%
Public order50.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Other theft30.66200.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.6373.33%
Public order54.31400.00%
Vehicle crime40.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-50.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences154.97-44.44%
Other theft42.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.66-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other crime10.33-80.00%
Public order10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.46-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.4825.00%
Other crime50.83400.00%
Burglary30.8350.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences286.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.64300.00%
Public order20.66100.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Other theft10.33-80.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences205.80-16.67%
Other theft53.32400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Burglary20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.330.00%
Public order10.17-90.91%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-83.33%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.1241.18%
Public order113.9883.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.8220.00%
Burglary30.9950.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.470.00%
Public order62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.990.00%
Vehicle crime40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.660.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 276 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202423
June 202420
May 202440
April 202419
March 202426
February 202415
January 202427
December 202328
November 202320
October 202324
September 202317

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Jones Court
    Total7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Towngate Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Arncliffe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chestnut Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hayburn Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Trafalgar Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Throstle Nest
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Malham Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Wetherhill Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Pine Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Staincliffe Hall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Church Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Maythorne Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Woodside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Jessop View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Kensington Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Park Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Barden Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Woodsome Estate
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Holly Grove
    Total1
    Public order1