WHITE LEE ROAD, WF17 8AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 8AA

WHITE LEE ROAD, WF17 8AA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.20 per 1,000 population. This WF17 8AA 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 8AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 8AA, encompassing approximately 2307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF17 8AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kilpin Close with total crimes: 5
  • Common Road with total crimes: 5
  • Fairmoor Way with total crimes: 4

WHITE LEE ROAD, WF17 8AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.20-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour66.930.00%
Public order42.6033.33%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Burglary31.730.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-33.33%
Other crime20.87-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.37-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour69.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60-25.00%
Other crime31.3050.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Public order31.30-62.50%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5135.96121.74%
Public order822.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.6033.33%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Vehicle crime31.30-66.67%
Other theft31.30-25.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.2335.29%
Vehicle crime99.9728.57%
Other theft43.900.00%
Public order41.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.30200.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

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 offences1718.20-5.56%
Vehicle crime77.37600.00%
Public order53.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17100.00%
Other theft41.73100.00%
Other crime21.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.03-5.26%
Burglary77.80133.33%
Other theft23.03-66.67%
Drugs20.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-66.67%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.6311.76%
Criminal damage and arson68.23500.00%
Other theft62.60100.00%
Vehicle crime32.60-25.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Burglary31.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Drugs10.87-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1715.170.00%
Vehicle crime47.37100.00%
Public order31.730.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.90-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson67.37100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.600.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.870.00%
Robbery10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.2052.94%
Criminal damage and arson311.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3050.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Other crime21.30100.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.37200.00%
Public order32.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.30-66.67%
Other theft10.87-83.33%
Burglary10.43-66.67%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Drugs10.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.50-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour67.37-14.29%
Other theft62.60100.00%
Public order52.60-44.44%
Drugs32.17200.00%
Burglary31.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30-75.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.530.00%
Public order97.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.470.00%
Vehicle crime43.030.00%
Other theft31.730.00%
Drugs11.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202421
May 202451
April 202423
March 202417
February 202418
January 202419
December 202317
November 202317
October 202326
September 202317
August 202317
July 202318

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235
July 20239

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20247
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 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
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
July 20234

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 8AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kilpin Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Common Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Fairmoor Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mortimer Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Jail Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Lobley Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Lavender Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Tichbourne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cliffe Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. The Crofts
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Mortimer Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mortimer Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Healey Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. White Lee Croft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lyndale Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clarkson Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Trueman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hawke Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chapel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crowther Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. West Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1