HOWARD PARK, BD19 3SF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in BD19 3SF

HOWARD PARK, BD19 3SF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.92 per 1,000 population. This BD19 3SF 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 3SF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around BD19 3SF, encompassing approximately 2372 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

BD19 3SF 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

HOWARD PARK, BD19 3SF 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.9250.00%
Shoplifting910.12200.00%
Public order63.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.5325.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11100.00%
Vehicle crime21.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.13-15.79%
Public order96.7428.57%
Other theft43.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.69100.00%
Shoplifting31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.86-5.00%
Public order78.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.950.00%
Other theft31.69-25.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.815.26%
Public order78.4340.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.95-25.00%
Shoplifting52.53-37.50%
Other theft42.1133.33%
Burglary21.69-33.33%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.985.56%
Anti-social behaviour148.0175.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.9033.33%
Shoplifting83.3733.33%
Public order53.37-44.44%
Burglary32.11200.00%
Other theft31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-60.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.875.88%
Public order97.59125.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.3750.00%
Shoplifting62.53500.00%
Vehicle crime52.530.00%
Other theft42.110.00%
Drugs11.690.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.8613.33%
Anti-social behaviour67.17500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.53-20.00%
Public order41.69-42.86%
Other theft41.690.00%
Burglary31.6950.00%
Shoplifting11.26-50.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.81-6.25%
Vehicle crime76.32133.33%
Public order72.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.95-28.57%
Other theft42.11-33.33%
Drugs21.69-60.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Shoplifting20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.61-36.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.7475.00%
Public order72.950.00%
Other theft62.9550.00%
Drugs52.53150.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.76108.33%
Public order710.54-30.00%
Other theft42.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Shoplifting31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime31.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-70.00%
Burglary31.26-25.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.08-40.00%
Public order105.0642.86%
Anti-social behaviour104.2211.11%
Other theft44.22-20.00%
Burglary41.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.42-85.71%
Drugs10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.2411.11%
Anti-social behaviour98.43-10.00%
Public order73.79-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.95-30.00%
Shoplifting72.95-22.22%
Other theft52.9566.67%
Burglary52.1125.00%
Vehicle crime42.1133.33%
Other crime21.69100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.610.00%
Public order127.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.220.00%
Shoplifting94.220.00%
Burglary43.790.00%
Bicycle theft41.690.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237
August 202310

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202416
June 202419
May 202420
April 202419
March 202418
February 202417
January 202415
December 202316
November 202325
October 202312
September 202320
August 202318

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
April 202414
March 20248
February 20246
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20239
August 202310

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237
August 202312

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20237
August 20239

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235
August 20234

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20242

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the BD19 3SF 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. George Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cross Church Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cleckheaton Bus Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Thorntonville
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Netherfield Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Station Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Moorlands Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Cross Crown Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodhead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Eldon Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Buttercup Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pearson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1