OXFORD STREET, WF17 7PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7PR

OXFORD STREET, WF17 7PR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.85 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7PR 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 7PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7PR, encompassing approximately 6422 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF17 7PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lime Tree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Hamza Street with total crimes: 4
  • Pine Grove with total crimes: 4

OXFORD STREET, WF17 7PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences246.8526.32%
Anti-social behaviour53.74400.00%
Vehicle crime40.7833.33%
Other crime40.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.6233.33%
Public order30.62-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences195.92-32.14%
Public order62.9650.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Burglary30.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47200.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-88.89%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.3628.57%
Public order41.4033.33%
Vehicle crime30.62-40.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.61-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour72.18250.00%
Vehicle crime51.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.1423.08%
Public order32.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-25.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31100.00%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.678.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.02-20.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Public order30.47200.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.16-50.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.52-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Vehicle crime20.31100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Public order10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.0738.89%
Drugs33.890.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Other theft20.31-66.67%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184.675.88%
Other theft62.8050.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31-33.33%
Burglary20.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.3821.43%
Public order72.6575.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09100.00%
Other theft40.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.6250.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.160.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144.83-46.15%
Public order42.1833.33%
Vehicle crime30.62200.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.31-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Robbery10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.16-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.05200.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-60.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%

In July 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 offences134.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.780.00%
Public order30.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other theft20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202419
May 202428
April 202414
March 202416
February 202413
January 202412
December 202325
November 202318
October 202317
September 202314
August 202326
July 202313

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20249
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hamza Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pine Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Charles Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Upper Croft Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Grange Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holly Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Brown'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Markham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Purlwell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Purlwell Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Mary'S Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Jessop View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wetherhill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Baines Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Knowles Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Back Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Upper North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Belvedere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Great Wood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Purlwell Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Highcliffe Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hyrst Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1