DEAN VIEW, WF17 9QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9QJ

DEAN VIEW, WF17 9QJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9QJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF17 postcode area, which has experienced 417 crimes and a crime rate of 9.40 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF17 9QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9QJ, encompassing approximately 3140 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF17 9QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thornton Close with total crimes: 7
  • Rawfolds Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Branwell Walk with total crimes: 4

DEAN VIEW, WF17 9QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.379.09%
Criminal damage and arson57.64-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Public order20.64-66.67%
Other crime10.64-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.0146.67%
Criminal damage and arson67.00200.00%
Public order61.91500.00%
Other crime31.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Burglary20.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.10-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour74.7816.67%
Burglary52.23400.00%
Vehicle crime41.5933.33%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-77.78%
Drugs10.640.00%
Public order10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.6071.43%
Criminal damage and arson97.64200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.87100.00%
Vehicle crime31.910.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 offences147.32-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson34.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-25.00%
Public order20.96-60.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.37120.00%
Public order57.000.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27300.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

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 offences105.41-61.54%
Vehicle crime43.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.9673.33%
Criminal damage and arson68.2820.00%
Public order41.91300.00%
Other theft41.2733.33%
Other crime31.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.96100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.55-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.7866.67%
Burglary31.590.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.5161.54%
Public order46.69100.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Drugs10.96-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.96-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson34.140.00%
Drugs20.96100.00%
Public order20.64-50.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.090.00%
Public order41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202422
June 202415
May 202424
April 202414
March 202422
February 202410
January 202426
December 202315
November 202321
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thornton Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Rawfolds Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Branwell Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ferndene Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Caister Close
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lowood Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Branwell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Birstall Park Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rochester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Whinberry Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Mount
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Withens Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Briarmains Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Raikes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Charlotte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fieldhead Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1