MORTIMER TERRACE, WF17 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 8BY

MORTIMER TERRACE, WF17 8BY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.10 per 1,000 population. This WF17 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 8BY, encompassing approximately 3068 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (114.29% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • Enfield Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Mortimer Avenue with total crimes: 2

MORTIMER TERRACE, WF17 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.10114.29%
Public order54.890.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.300.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.26-12.50%
Other crime12.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.5214.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-83.33%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In June 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 offences76.84-63.16%
Vehicle crime62.28500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-25.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.980.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.0872.73%
Anti-social behaviour46.19100.00%
Public order31.300.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.17-31.25%
Vehicle crime53.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.21100.00%
Other theft31.30200.00%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Public order10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.21-38.46%
Burglary22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.8244.44%
Vehicle crime34.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98200.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Other theft10.98-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.54125.00%
Other theft32.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.300.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 202419
April 202411
March 202416
February 20248
January 202413
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Enfield Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 3. Mortimer Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Mortimer Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. White Lee Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Redberry Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. B6122
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Healey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Jail Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fairfield Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chalcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tyndale Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Easby Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Havercroft Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Deighton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. West Park Grove
    Total1
    Other crime1