NOVA LANE, WF17 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9LQ

NOVA LANE, WF17 9LQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.66 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9LQ 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 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9LQ, encompassing approximately 1503 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Priestley Square with total crimes: 2
  • Cambridge Road with total crimes: 1
  • Industrial Avenue with total crimes: 1

NOVA LANE, WF17 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.66-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-91.67%
Other theft10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.649.09%
Vehicle crime57.98400.00%
Public order33.3350.00%
Other crime12.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.64175.00%
Public order27.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33100.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences411.31300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6650.00%
Burglary32.0050.00%
Vehicle crime22.00-33.33%
Other crime21.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.33-75.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson410.640.00%
Vehicle crime32.66200.00%
Burglary22.000.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Public order11.330.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.67-90.91%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.98175.00%
Other crime17.320.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Drugs10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.98100.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Public order32.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Other crime11.330.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.33-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.9850.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.9933.33%
Other crime22.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.330.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In December 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 offences46.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.66200.00%
Vehicle crime22.00100.00%
Burglary11.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.98100.00%
Other theft25.320.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.320.00%
Public order12.660.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
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 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202412
July 202411
June 20244
May 20241
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Priestley Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Industrial Avenue
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Leyland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1