FORREST AVENUE, HD1 4PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 4PL

FORREST AVENUE, HD1 4PL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.05 per 1,000 population. This HD1 4PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 606 crimes and a crime rate of 23.91 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 4PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 4PL, encompassing approximately 1991 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 4PL area, explore the HD1 4PL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HD1 4PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lawrence Road with total crimes: 6
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Marsham Grove with total crimes: 2

FORREST AVENUE, HD1 4PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.05-21.05%
Shoplifting37.53-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51100.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.59137.50%
Shoplifting59.5425.00%
Public order42.5133.33%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.55-38.46%
Shoplifting44.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01-25.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Drugs11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.0618.18%
Criminal damage and arson46.53300.00%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Public order21.51-71.43%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.06-50.00%
Public order75.52600.00%
Other crime23.52100.00%
Other theft11.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.07120.00%
Other theft311.05-25.00%
Other crime11.51-50.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.0442.86%
Other theft45.02300.00%
Other crime22.01100.00%
Burglary21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1014.56900.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.02-61.11%
Burglary33.52-25.00%
Shoplifting31.51-40.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.5863.64%
Shoplifting59.04150.00%
Burglary42.510.00%
Public order32.01-25.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.0857.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.52400.00%
Public order42.51-42.86%
Burglary42.01100.00%
Other crime42.01300.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.05-12.50%
Public order73.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.52100.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Drugs10.50-75.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.05-63.64%
Drugs44.020.00%
Other theft22.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.580.00%
Other theft311.050.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202419
May 20248
April 202413
March 202411
February 202422
January 202410
December 20237
November 202318
October 202311
September 20237
August 20238
July 202322

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
December 202310
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
July 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 4PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lawrence Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Marsham Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Lockwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hollin Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Westbourne Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Abb Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Regent Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. East View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sunnyside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Broomfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reed Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1