FIELD HEAD LANE, WF17 9BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9BE

FIELD HEAD LANE, WF17 9BE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9BE 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 9BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9BE, encompassing approximately 2512 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-80.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WF17 9BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowood Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Wesley Close with total crimes: 2

FIELD HEAD LANE, WF17 9BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.16-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99300.00%
Vehicle crime31.59-40.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.3231.58%
Vehicle crime59.95150.00%
Public order31.99-62.50%
Other crime21.190.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.3235.71%
Public order87.56166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.18100.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Burglary10.80-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.57200.00%
Burglary52.3925.00%
Vehicle crime41.9933.33%
Other crime41.59300.00%
Public order31.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-75.00%
Drugs10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1214.29%
Criminal damage and arson86.370.00%
Burglary43.18300.00%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Public order21.19-50.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.76-39.13%
Public order45.57-20.00%
Other crime11.590.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.72155.56%
Public order59.150.00%
Vehicle crime51.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.99150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.99100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime43.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-87.50%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.78166.67%
Public order43.1833.33%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.140.00%
Vehicle crime36.37200.00%
Public order31.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1950.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Other theft10.80-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.136.67%
Public order66.3750.00%
Other theft52.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.350.00%
Public order45.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 184 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202425
July 202419
June 202414
May 202416
April 202414
March 202423
February 20249
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF17 9BE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lowood Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 3. Wesley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fieldhead Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Priestley Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Industrial Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Leyland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Briarmains Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Raikes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1