HEALEY LANE, WF17 7ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 7ST

HEALEY LANE, WF17 7ST, Kirklees has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.18 per 1,000 population. This WF17 7ST 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 7ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 7ST, encompassing approximately 5814 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WF17 7ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Blakeridge Lane with total crimes: 17
  • Lime Tree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Throstle Nest with total crimes: 4

HEALEY LANE, WF17 7ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1810.53%
Shoplifting153.6136.36%
Public order62.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.8666.67%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Other crime40.69300.00%
Other theft20.69100.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.08-36.67%
Shoplifting113.27-54.17%
Public order51.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-50.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.4576.47%
Shoplifting245.16242.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.1314.29%
Public order71.3875.00%
Vehicle crime41.2033.33%
Other theft30.690.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-60.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.08-15.00%
Shoplifting72.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.20150.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Vehicle crime30.52-25.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.2253.85%
Shoplifting63.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.03100.00%
Public order40.6933.33%
Burglary20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.34-50.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.05-43.48%
Shoplifting92.24-30.77%
Other theft51.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour40.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.69-33.33%
Public order30.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.66-11.54%
Shoplifting133.96333.33%
Other theft62.24500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.03200.00%
Other crime41.03300.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences266.7152.94%
Shoplifting34.47-82.35%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.34100.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.34100.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.63-15.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.92-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour62.92100.00%
Public order41.03-66.67%
Other theft40.6933.33%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
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 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.38100.00%
Shoplifting203.7842.86%
Public order123.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Other theft30.5250.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-66.67%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting147.7440.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.41-54.17%
Public order61.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Other theft20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.8741.18%
Public order104.1366.67%
Shoplifting101.7242.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.7250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55100.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.910.00%
Shoplifting72.920.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 202312
September 20236
August 202310
July 20236

A total of 156 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202411
May 202424
April 20247
March 20246
February 20249
January 202413
December 20233
November 202317
October 202320
September 202314
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202419
May 202430
April 202417
March 202420
February 202413
January 202423
December 202326
November 202317
October 202322
September 202311
August 202324
July 202317

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 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 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Upper Blakeridge Lane
    Total17
    Shoplifting15
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lime Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Throstle Nest
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other crime1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hamza Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Charles Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Upper Croft Road
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Woodhall Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charles Jones Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Brown'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Chestnut Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Woodfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodside Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Towngate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Linton Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Burnsall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Aysgarth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Jessop View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Arncliffe Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hayburn Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Gordale Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Wetherhill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Baines Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Knowles Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Norfolk Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Springfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1