EASBY AVENUE, WF17 7EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7EW

EASBY AVENUE, WF17 7EW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.83 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7EW 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 7EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7EW, encompassing approximately 3040 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other crime: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF17 7EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hawke Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Waterstone Court with total crimes: 4
  • Weavers Court with total crimes: 3

EASBY AVENUE, WF17 7EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.8342.86%
Other crime96.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.96-40.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-50.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.1416.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.60-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Public order41.6433.33%
Vehicle crime41.32-50.00%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Possession of weapons20.99100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.16-65.71%
Anti-social behaviour93.9550.00%
Vehicle crime82.96166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.63200.00%
Public order30.99-50.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences3519.7394.44%
Public order611.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.97100.00%
Burglary41.97300.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-62.50%
Other theft20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.485.88%
Vehicle crime85.9214.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.6320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.970.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.51-10.53%
Vehicle crime75.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.30150.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.18-17.39%
Public order36.25-25.00%
Burglary30.99-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4753.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.56150.00%
Public order41.64100.00%
Burglary41.32300.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.2015.38%
Vehicle crime44.93100.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Public order20.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.18-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.280.00%
Public order41.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3250.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.220.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-33.33%
Public order20.66-50.00%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.220.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Burglary41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202414
June 202412
May 202435
April 202418
March 202417
February 202419
January 202423
December 202315
November 202313
October 202325
September 202325

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hawke Avenue
    Total5
    Other crime5
  • 2. Waterstone Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Weavers Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Mortimer Terrace
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Common Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. The Crofts
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Trafalgar Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Throstle Nest
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mortimer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brooklyn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Heights Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Halifax Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lavender Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Batley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Clarkson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hutton Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Charnwood Bank
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Healey Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. West Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Highfield Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Staincliffe Hall Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mavis Road
    Total1
    Other theft1