BLACKER ROAD, HD1 5HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 5HS

BLACKER ROAD, HD1 5HS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.26 per 1,000 population. This HD1 5HS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 25.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 5HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 5HS, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

HD1 5HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ash Street with total crimes: 5
  • Grimscar Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tanfield Road with total crimes: 3

BLACKER ROAD, HD1 5HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.265.88%
Criminal damage and arson57.140.00%
Other theft51.98150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98-16.67%
Burglary21.98100.00%
Public order20.79-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.79-60.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.62-19.05%
Public order116.74175.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.380.00%
Vehicle crime51.98150.00%
Other crime31.98-25.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.790.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.04-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.33100.00%
Public order42.38-55.56%
Other crime41.59100.00%
Other theft31.59-25.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-75.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
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 offences2525.3892.31%
Criminal damage and arson109.92150.00%
Public order93.970.00%
Vehicle crime83.57300.00%
Other theft43.17100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59-40.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Drugs10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.49-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour55.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98-20.00%
Burglary31.59-25.00%
Drugs31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-50.00%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Robbery10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.4326.32%
Anti-social behaviour59.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.98400.00%
Burglary41.980.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Public order21.19-33.33%
Drugs20.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.2846.15%
Anti-social behaviour57.540.00%
Burglary41.98300.00%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Public order31.19-25.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
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 offences1310.31-18.75%
Public order45.1633.33%
Possession of weapons21.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.40-80.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.47-11.11%
Drugs56.35400.00%
Other theft31.98-25.00%
Public order31.190.00%
Possession of weapons31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-50.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
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 offences1816.66-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson67.14200.00%
Vehicle crime52.380.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Public order31.59-25.00%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Drugs10.79-66.67%
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 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.2631.25%
Other theft48.330.00%
Public order41.5933.33%
Drugs31.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.050.00%
Vehicle crime86.350.00%
Other theft43.170.00%
Public order31.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202421
June 202425
May 202413
April 202424
March 202419
February 202413
January 202416
December 202318
November 202321
October 202316

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20244
June 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20238

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ash Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Grimscar Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Tanfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Norman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Britannia Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wheathouse Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hops Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wheathouse Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yew Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. King Cliffe Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Ponyfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Storth Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Annie Smith Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Newland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Spinkfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Willow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Johns Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Miln Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Filbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wheathouse Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Back Beacon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Fern Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Mead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1