HEALEY LANE, WF17 8DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 8DG

HEALEY LANE, WF17 8DG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.00 per 1,000 population. This WF17 8DG 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 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 8DG, encompassing approximately 2250 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF17 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • West Park Road with total crimes: 6
  • The Crofts with total crimes: 5
  • Fountains Avenue with total crimes: 3

HEALEY LANE, WF17 8DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.0038.10%
Other theft512.8966.67%
Public order52.22400.00%
Vehicle crime32.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other crime20.89-71.43%
Burglary10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.89-4.55%
Other crime79.33250.00%
Other theft33.1150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Public order10.89-80.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.8922.22%
Anti-social behaviour69.78-14.29%
Public order52.6725.00%
Vehicle crime42.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons20.89100.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.00-61.70%
Anti-social behaviour78.00-12.50%
Vehicle crime63.11100.00%
Public order42.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7850.00%
Other theft21.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4732.44123.81%
Anti-social behaviour820.89100.00%
Public order63.560.00%
Burglary32.67200.00%
Vehicle crime31.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.4416.67%
Vehicle crime99.3328.57%
Public order64.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-25.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.33-30.77%
Vehicle crime78.00133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.11300.00%
Public order31.78-25.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Burglary10.89-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.5536.84%
Public order411.550.00%
Burglary41.7833.33%
Vehicle crime31.7850.00%
Other theft21.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.7811.76%
Criminal damage and arson58.44400.00%
Other theft42.2233.33%
Public order41.78100.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-50.00%
Drugs10.89-66.67%

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 offences1715.556.25%
Vehicle crime47.55100.00%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Public order21.33-50.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-50.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson57.1125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22100.00%
Public order41.78300.00%
Vehicle crime21.78-33.33%
Drugs20.890.00%
Burglary20.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson410.670.00%
Burglary31.780.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Public order10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202421
July 202422
June 202418
May 202447
April 202421
March 202418
February 202426
January 202419
December 202317
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. West Park Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. The Crofts
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Fountains Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mortimer Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mortimer Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oliver Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tidswell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Commercial Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Chapel Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Redberry Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. B6122
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Common Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Highfield Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Waterstone Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Healey Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Jail Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lobley Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Indus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brooklyn Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Halifax Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kilpin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Deacons Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crowther Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Chalcroft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tyndale Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Charnwood Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Easby Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Havercroft Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Deighton Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1