BLACKER ROAD NORTH, HD1 5HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 5HQ

BLACKER ROAD NORTH, HD1 5HQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.22 per 1,000 population. This HD1 5HQ 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 5HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 5HQ, encompassing approximately 2497 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

HD1 5HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Road with total crimes: 7
  • Storth Place with total crimes: 4
  • Armitage Road with total crimes: 4

BLACKER ROAD NORTH, HD1 5HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.22-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.81100.00%
Other crime42.40300.00%
Drugs31.60200.00%
Public order31.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-50.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.42127.27%
Criminal damage and arson1010.01233.33%
Public order64.00500.00%
Vehicle crime62.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.40-40.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1112.81-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour54.400.00%
Drugs32.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.20-50.00%
Burglary20.80-50.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Public order10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.6243.75%
Criminal damage and arson79.21600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.800.00%
Burglary42.00-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.600.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Public order10.80-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6123.08%
Anti-social behaviour56.410.00%
Burglary52.00400.00%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.41-7.14%
Public order45.2033.33%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.61-22.22%
Drugs45.60300.00%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.61-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.21200.00%
Vehicle crime52.400.00%
Other theft42.0033.33%
Public order31.600.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Robbery20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.4133.33%
Public order38.01-25.00%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences1516.817.14%
Vehicle crime76.010.00%
Public order42.800.00%
Other theft41.6033.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.60-25.00%
Other crime31.20200.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.21-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6060.00%
Public order43.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.60100.00%
Other theft31.60-40.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.02-20.00%
Public order58.01-28.57%
Other theft52.00400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Burglary32.000.00%
Drugs21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-75.00%

In July 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 offences2517.610.00%
Public order710.010.00%
Vehicle crime42.800.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 236 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202425
May 202411
April 202423
March 202416
February 202413
January 202414
December 202318
November 202320
October 202315
September 202314
August 202320
July 202325

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
October 20237
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
August 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 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
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238
August 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Crescent Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Storth Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Armitage Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Lee Head
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Common Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Miln Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Spinkfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tanfield Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wheathouse Terrace
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Jack Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Buckrose Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Macaulay Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Old Hopkinson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Clayton Fields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Britannia Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Una Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ash Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Osborne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Clement Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wheathouse Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Horse Shoe Yard
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Wheathouse Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Norman Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. King Cliffe Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1