LINK ROAD, HD1 4QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 4QQ

LINK ROAD, HD1 4QQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.25 per 1,000 population. This HD1 4QQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 617 crimes and a crime rate of 24.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 4QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 4QQ, encompassing approximately 2946 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD1 4QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lawrence Road with total crimes: 6
  • Broomfield Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Croft Street with total crimes: 4

LINK ROAD, HD1 4QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.25-5.56%
Other theft65.770.00%
Vehicle crime42.040.00%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02200.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.50-10.00%
Public order46.1133.33%
Shoplifting21.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.2211.11%
Shoplifting36.790.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft21.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.2012.50%
Shoplifting36.11200.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Public order20.680.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.22166.67%
Vehicle crime35.43200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Public order21.02-66.67%
Drugs20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order65.77200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.13-9.09%
Vehicle crime33.390.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.8137.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.73-28.57%
Other theft21.70100.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.72133.33%
Public order32.38200.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.16-40.00%
Shoplifting53.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.70-25.00%
Other theft11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-88.89%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.31114.29%
Public order95.0950.00%
Other crime73.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36300.00%
Drugs31.3650.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.820.00%
Public order62.380.00%
Other crime42.040.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202418
June 202420
May 202418
April 202416
March 20246
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Lawrence Road
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Broomfield Terrace
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Croft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Back South Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Jim Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Broomfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wyvern Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fir Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heaton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Dudley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Limefield Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hollin Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Carr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dingle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mount Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Branch Street
    Total1
    Other theft1