WF17 9NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9NF

WF17 9NF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.35 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9NF 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 9NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9NF, encompassing approximately 1496 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (-75.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 9NF Crime Hotspots

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

  • White Horse Close with total crimes: 3
  • Caister Close with total crimes: 3
  • Apple Close with total crimes: 1

WF17 9NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.34-75.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson412.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.67-55.56%
Vehicle crime32.670.00%
Burglary22.00100.00%
Public order11.34-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.01300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67-75.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson13.34-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.02133.33%
Vehicle crime34.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Public order11.340.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.350.00%
Vehicle crime22.00-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime39.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.00100.00%
Burglary11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.67-75.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.670.00%
Other theft10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.020.00%
Vehicle crime32.670.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime37.350.00%
Other theft22.00-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.34-50.00%
Theft from the person11.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.690.00%
Other theft42.67300.00%
Shoplifting22.67-33.33%
Burglary21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34.680.00%
Public order12.000.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.350.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
October 20233

A total of 3 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
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. White Horse Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Caister Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Apple Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Other theft1