WITHENS ROAD, WF17 9QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF17 9QW

WITHENS ROAD, WF17 9QW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population. This WF17 9QW 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 9QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF17 9QW, encompassing approximately 2731 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WF17 9QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lowood Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Fieldhead Parade with total crimes: 2
  • Rochester Road with total crimes: 2

WITHENS ROAD, WF17 9QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-50.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.2826.32%
Criminal damage and arson48.7933.33%
Vehicle crime31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Public order21.10-33.33%
Other crime10.73-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0811.76%
Public order36.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Burglary21.10-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime20.73-33.33%
Other theft10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.45-22.73%
Burglary56.22400.00%
Other crime31.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-80.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.2169.23%
Criminal damage and arson108.06233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.66133.33%
Public order32.5650.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences137.69-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson34.7650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.55110.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.69300.00%
Public order41.460.00%
Other crime21.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 offences106.59-56.52%
Vehicle crime43.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.3864.29%
Criminal damage and arson68.420.00%
Other crime32.200.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

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 offences1410.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.13100.00%
Other theft32.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

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 offences2112.0890.91%
Public order47.69300.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202424
July 202419
June 202417
May 202422
April 202413
March 202421
February 202410
January 202423
December 202314
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 202410
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 12 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
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lowood Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Fieldhead Parade
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 3. Rochester Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ferndene Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Welbeck Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Briarmains Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Raikes Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charlotte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1