BIRKHILL CRESCENT, BD11 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD11 2LJ

BIRKHILL CRESCENT, BD11 2LJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This BD11 2LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD11 postcode area, which has experienced 83 crimes and a crime rate of 7.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD11 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD11 2LJ, encompassing approximately 1659 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

BD11 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Paul'S Road with total crimes: 5
  • Birkhill Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Whitehall Road East with total crimes: 2

BIRKHILL CRESCENT, BD11 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.85166.67%
Burglary24.82-33.33%
Public order21.21100.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary35.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime12.41-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.440.00%
Vehicle crime33.010.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.01100.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson13.010.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.600.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.2233.33%
Other theft12.410.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.220.00%
Public order11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.0150.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD11 2LJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Paul'S Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Birkhill Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Whitehall Road East
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Birkenshaw Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Albert Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ghyllroyd Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Royds Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Brookfoot Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Albert Way
    Total1
    Robbery1