WIGGAN LANE, HD2 1EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 1EL

WIGGAN LANE, HD2 1EL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.82 per 1,000 population. This HD2 1EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD2 postcode area, which has experienced 266 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD2 1EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 1EL, encompassing approximately 3310 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD2 1EL area, explore the HD2 1EL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

HD2 1EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Rise with total crimes: 9
  • Riddings Road with total crimes: 8
  • Browning Road with total crimes: 6

WIGGAN LANE, HD2 1EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.8268.75%
Public order98.1680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.72-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-50.00%
Other theft41.51-33.33%
Drugs21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.82-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour164.83-48.39%
Criminal damage and arson104.8366.67%
Other theft63.02500.00%
Public order51.8125.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3123.8655.00%
Violence and sexual offences299.3631.82%
Criminal damage and arson68.76100.00%
Public order41.81100.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.71-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour206.65122.22%
Criminal damage and arson36.04-40.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.9111.54%
Anti-social behaviour98.76125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.72400.00%
Public order41.51-42.86%
Other theft41.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.6962.50%
Public order77.85600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.11-20.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

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 offences168.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.44-60.00%
Other theft32.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.8725.00%
Public order66.04500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.81-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.2523.08%
Criminal damage and arson34.83-40.00%
Other theft30.91200.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.930.00%
Burglary21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202429
June 202422
May 202429
April 202426
March 202416
February 20248
January 202420
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 202431
June 202420
May 20249
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD2 1EL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riddings Rise
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Riddings Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Browning Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Sheepridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 5. Scott Vale
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wood View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Well Grove
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ruskin Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Marlington Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Tenters Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Riddings Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Wiggan Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Leafield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1