WESLEY STREET, BD19 3PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD19 3PB

WESLEY STREET, BD19 3PB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.21 per 1,000 population. This BD19 3PB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader BD19 postcode area, which has experienced 215 crimes and a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this BD19 3PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD19 3PB, encompassing approximately 3018 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

BD19 3PB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Railway Street with total crimes: 16
  • Albion Street with total crimes: 7
  • Mortimer Street with total crimes: 6

WESLEY STREET, BD19 3PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.21100.00%
Shoplifting910.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98400.00%
Public order51.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.92-20.00%
Public order65.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.9966.67%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Other theft20.99-60.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.24-31.03%
Public order96.6312.50%
Other theft52.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.660.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.5631.82%
Public order89.6160.00%
Shoplifting62.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-50.00%
Other theft30.99-57.14%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.53-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour117.29175.00%
Shoplifting83.6433.33%
Other theft72.65-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.32-33.33%
Public order51.99-28.57%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-60.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.8478.95%
Criminal damage and arson911.2750.00%
Other theft82.9833.33%
Public order72.6540.00%
Shoplifting62.32500.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.660.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Burglary20.66-66.67%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.3050.00%
Burglary61.99100.00%
Other theft61.99200.00%
Public order51.99-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.66300.00%
Shoplifting11.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.90-5.00%
Public order86.300.00%
Vehicle crime62.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-33.33%
Burglary31.33-25.00%
Drugs20.99-66.67%
Robbery20.660.00%
Shoplifting20.66100.00%
Other theft20.66-66.67%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.87-20.00%
Public order86.630.00%
Other theft62.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9950.00%
Drugs61.99200.00%
Vehicle crime61.99100.00%
Burglary41.9933.33%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.2266.67%
Public order88.2833.33%
Other theft52.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Shoplifting31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-57.14%
Burglary30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-80.00%
Drugs20.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.89-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour104.9725.00%
Vehicle crime73.3140.00%
Public order62.320.00%
Other theft51.99-16.67%
Other crime41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-50.00%
Burglary31.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.33-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.19-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.65-27.27%
Shoplifting72.65-22.22%
Other theft62.320.00%
Burglary61.99500.00%
Public order61.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.99150.00%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.630.00%
Public order93.640.00%
Shoplifting92.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.980.00%
Other theft61.990.00%
Bicycle theft21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 290 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202416
June 202420
May 202429
April 202422
March 202434
February 202419
January 202419
December 202320
November 202325
October 202315
September 202319
August 202320

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235
August 20232

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
April 202411
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 202310
September 20238
August 202311

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20239

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20249
February 20246
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD19 3PB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Railway Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Albion Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mortimer Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Nook
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Providence Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. George Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Church Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stanley Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bath Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Brooklyn Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Netherfield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitcliffe Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Holdsworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Prospect Mill Meadows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Butts Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cross Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brooklyn Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Brooklyn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1