WEST PARK ROAD, WF17 7HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7HD

WEST PARK ROAD, WF17 7HD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.48 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7HD 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 7HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7HD, encompassing approximately 4476 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WF17 7HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lime Tree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Throstle Nest with total crimes: 4
  • Tichbourne Street with total crimes: 2

WEST PARK ROAD, WF17 7HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.480.00%
Other crime42.460.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67200.00%
Public order20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45-33.33%
Other theft20.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.92-65.62%
Vehicle crime42.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-25.00%
Public order20.67-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.6288.24%
Public order67.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Other theft20.45-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.45100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.80400.00%
Public order51.1266.67%
Other theft31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.4813.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.80100.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

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 offences156.707.14%
Other theft43.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8950.00%
Public order20.67100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-60.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.3716.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.13150.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.45100.00%
Burglary20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.47-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.68-60.00%
Burglary20.45100.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.93-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson53.35-16.67%
Other theft31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.67200.00%
Drugs20.67100.00%
Burglary10.45-66.67%
Public order10.22-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.38116.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.8150.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Burglary30.89200.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.819.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.68-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.89-40.00%
Public order30.67-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.04-15.38%
Public order72.46600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.56600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5666.67%
Other theft21.12-33.33%
Burglary10.450.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.260.00%
Vehicle crime42.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%
Public order10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202411
May 202432
April 202417
March 202417
February 202415
January 202414
December 202312
November 202315
October 202326
September 202312
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
August 20232
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 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
January 20242
July 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Throstle Nest
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tichbourne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Woodhall Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Charles Jones Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Mortimer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mortimer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Healey Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodside Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Towngate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Linton Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Burnsall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Aysgarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jessop View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hayburn Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1