WF17 8PA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.74 per 1,000 population. This WF17 8PA 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 8PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 8PA, encompassing approximately 2741 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 35.74 | -35.90% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 9.12 | -21.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 | 8.02 | 88.89% |
| Other theft | 8 | 6.20 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.92 | 20.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 2.19 | 500.00% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.19 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 1.82 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.46 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.09 | -83.33% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 39 | 39.39 | 18.18% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 14.22 | -30.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 10.21 | -33.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 3.65 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.28 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 2.19 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.19 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 40 | 42.31 | 66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 14.59 | 32.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 12.04 | 150.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 5.47 | -18.18% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.28 | -33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.92 | -57.14% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.09 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.09 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 25 | 37.20 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 9.12 | 71.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 8.75 | 140.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 4.38 | 120.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.01 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.28 | 40.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.55 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.19 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 28.45 | 42.86% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 10.94 | -26.32% |
| Public order | 12 | 5.11 | 20.00% |
| Other theft | 6 | 4.38 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.19 | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 28.81 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 7.66 | 5.56% |
| Public order | 10 | 6.93 | 900.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 3.65 | 800.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | 2.92 | 150.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 1.82 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 21.88 | 60.00% |
| Shoplifting | 18 | 8.75 | 157.14% |
| Other theft | 8 | 6.57 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 2.92 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 | 17.14 | -28.57% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 2.92 | -80.56% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 2.55 | -37.50% |
| Public order | 4 | 1.82 | -63.64% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.46 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.73 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 36 | 34.65 | 16.13% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 13.13 | 23.53% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.66 | -38.89% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.01 | 166.67% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 2.92 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 2.92 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.19 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 31 | 34.65 | -8.82% |
| Public order | 18 | 11.31 | 125.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 | 6.57 | 6.25% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 6.20 | 25.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.65 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.46 | 33.33% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.09 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.36 | -80.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 34 | 30.27 | -29.17% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 12.40 | -40.74% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 5.84 | -46.67% |
| Public order | 8 | 2.92 | -38.46% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.92 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.82 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 1.09 | -57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.09 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.36 | -66.67% |
In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 48 | 47.78 | 17.07% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 17.51 | -32.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 9.85 | 87.50% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.47 | -7.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 4.74 | -11.11% |
| Other theft | 7 | 2.92 | 600.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 2.55 | 300.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 1.46 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.09 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 0.73 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.73 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 41 | 43.77 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 14.95 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 14 | 14.59 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.11 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 3.28 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.92 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 1.09 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.36 | 0.00% |
A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 25 |
| June 2024 | 39 |
| May 2024 | 33 |
| April 2024 | 25 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 21 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 21 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
| September 2023 | 16 |
| August 2023 | 27 |
| July 2023 | 40 |
A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 7 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 4 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 17 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
| July 2023 | 8 |
A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
| August 2023 | 13 |
| July 2023 | 14 |
A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
| July 2023 | 3 |
A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
| August 2023 | 8 |
| July 2023 | 9 |
A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
| August 2023 | 2 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 362 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.85 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 22 |
| June 2024 | 28 |
| May 2024 | 40 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 19 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
| September 2023 | 34 |
| August 2023 | 48 |
| July 2023 | 41 |
A total of 5 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.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| July 2023 | 1 |
A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 8PA postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 22 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |