FIELDHEAD LANE, WF17 9BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9BQ

FIELDHEAD LANE, WF17 9BQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.97 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9BQ 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 9BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9BQ, encompassing approximately 2552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 9BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Branwell Walk with total crimes: 6
  • Heaton Lodge with total crimes: 4
  • Priestley Square with total crimes: 3

FIELDHEAD LANE, WF17 9BQ 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.97-15.79%
Public order36.27200.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Burglary20.78-71.43%
Other crime20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.28-5.00%
Burglary77.44250.00%
Other crime42.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-75.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Drugs10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.6342.86%
Criminal damage and arson87.83166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.13600.00%
Public order32.7450.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.23-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.4850.00%
Public order21.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.78-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.28100.00%
Public order57.830.00%
Vehicle crime41.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57300.00%
Other crime21.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Other theft10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.66-58.33%
Vehicle crime43.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.570.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.2471.43%
Criminal damage and arson89.4033.33%
Other theft33.130.00%
Public order31.18200.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson65.48100.00%
Other theft32.3550.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Public order10.78-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9369.23%
Public order48.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-25.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.01-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson45.0933.33%
Burglary21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78-33.33%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.9723.08%
Criminal damage and arson36.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Public order31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.798.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.09-20.00%
Public order21.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.700.00%
Burglary41.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Other theft21.180.00%
Public order10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202419
May 202420
April 202414
March 202420
February 202410
January 202424
December 202314
November 202322
October 202313
September 202316
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Branwell Walk
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Heaton Lodge
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Priestley Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Briarmains Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rawfolds Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fieldhead Parade
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 7. Heathcliffe Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thornton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lowood Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Birstall Park Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ferndene Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Branwell Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Field Head Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1