PURLWELL HALL ROAD, WF17 7NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7NN

PURLWELL HALL ROAD, WF17 7NN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.34 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7NN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 404 crimes and a crime rate of 9.11 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 7NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7NN, encompassing approximately 5203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF17 7NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dale Close with total crimes: 5
  • Holly Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

PURLWELL HALL ROAD, WF17 7NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences176.3488.89%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.380.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.46-30.77%
Public order41.73100.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences135.19-18.75%
Vehicle crime42.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Other crime20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.380.00%
Public order20.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.77-5.88%
Vehicle crime43.070.00%
Other crime30.770.00%
Public order20.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.38-33.33%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.15240.00%
Vehicle crime43.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Drugs10.38-66.67%
Public order10.190.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime54.42400.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.96-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.960.00%
Drugs30.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.2714.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.5450.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%
Public order10.19-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.19-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.35200.00%
Public order41.15300.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Other theft30.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.42-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime30.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order20.38100.00%
Other crime20.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Other theft10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92.8828.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.73-66.67%
Burglary10.190.00%
Public order10.190.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.46-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour31.35200.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.610.00%
Public order41.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20249
July 202413
June 202416
May 202417
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dale Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Holly Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Grafton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Alpine Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brown'S Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Purlwell Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Snowdon Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Back Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brearley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upper North Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Belvedere Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Back Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. North King Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beckett Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Highcliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Warwick Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Howard Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1