ST JOHNS ROAD, HD1 5EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 5EZ

ST JOHNS ROAD, HD1 5EZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.78 per 1,000 population. This HD1 5EZ 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 5EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 5EZ, encompassing approximately 3073 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 5EZ area, explore the HD1 5EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-14.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

HD1 5EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wheathouse Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Croft Cottage Lane with total crimes: 4

ST JOHNS ROAD, HD1 5EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.78-14.81%
Public order97.4828.57%
Shoplifting92.93-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour82.9360.00%
Vehicle crime52.6025.00%
Drugs41.6333.33%
Other crime41.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.30300.00%
Burglary21.30100.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.78-30.77%
Shoplifting118.7937.50%
Public order73.58-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.2866.67%
Vehicle crime41.63-42.86%
Other crime41.30100.00%
Drugs31.3050.00%
Other theft30.98-40.00%
Robbery20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-88.89%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3930.91160.00%
Public order1112.691000.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.58200.00%
Shoplifting82.93300.00%
Vehicle crime72.60600.00%
Other theft52.280.00%
Robbery31.63200.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.98-40.00%
Drugs20.98-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.02-51.61%
Other theft54.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.630.00%
Drugs31.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-50.00%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Shoplifting20.98-77.78%
Robbery10.650.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.33-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.7840.91%
Shoplifting910.0980.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.950.00%
Other theft41.63100.00%
Burglary41.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.30300.00%
Public order31.3050.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.6483.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.16400.00%
Burglary51.63400.00%
Shoplifting51.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.63-50.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.71-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson43.9033.33%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Drugs31.30-40.00%
Public order30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Possession of weapons20.98-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-83.33%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.2510.53%
Other theft66.830.00%
Drugs51.95400.00%
Shoplifting41.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-62.50%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Other crime10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-80.00%

In December 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 offences1918.22-29.63%
Criminal damage and arson86.18100.00%
Other theft62.6050.00%
Vehicle crime51.950.00%
Public order41.63-33.33%
Shoplifting41.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.300.00%
Burglary30.98-40.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.2028.57%
Public order68.790.00%
Burglary51.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.63300.00%
Other theft41.30-20.00%
Shoplifting41.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.30-40.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2120.50-4.55%
Vehicle crime76.830.00%
Public order62.28-50.00%
Burglary61.950.00%
Shoplifting61.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.95-16.67%
Other theft51.6325.00%
Other crime21.63100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.180.00%
Public order127.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.600.00%
Shoplifting51.950.00%
Other theft41.630.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20247
June 202411
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202427
June 202439
May 202415
April 202431
March 202422
February 202412
January 202421
December 202319
November 202327
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
October 20237

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20248
May 20242
April 20249
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 5EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wheathouse Grove
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 3. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Beck Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Miln Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Tanfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Newland Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Annie Smith Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ash Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Eleanor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Wheathouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Nursery Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crescent Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Yew Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buckrose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lee Head
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Britannia Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Spinkfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Clare Hill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Dorset Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Horse Shoe Yard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wheathouse Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Leslie Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Sufton Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Norman Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Jack Hill
    Total1
    Public order1