ASH MEADOW CLOSE, HD2 1EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 1EX

ASH MEADOW CLOSE, HD2 1EX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.33 per 1,000 population. This HD2 1EX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD2 postcode area, which has experienced 316 crimes and a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD2 1EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 1EX, encompassing approximately 2999 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

HD2 1EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Marlington Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Bracken Hall Road with total crimes: 4

ASH MEADOW CLOSE, HD2 1EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.33-33.33%
Public order84.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6725.00%
Other theft31.670.00%
Shoplifting31.00-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-33.33%
Burglary10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.005.00%
Shoplifting77.00-41.67%
Public order52.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.67300.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.00200.00%
Burglary21.00100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.0033.33%
Shoplifting126.6771.43%
Public order64.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0033.33%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Burglary10.670.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.00-6.25%
Shoplifting75.00-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.3333.33%
Public order31.330.00%
Other theft31.00200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Drugs21.00-33.33%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.6745.45%
Shoplifting115.33450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.670.00%
Drugs31.00200.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.00-38.89%
Other theft43.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-25.00%
Public order31.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-33.33%
Drugs10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.33-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.0033.33%
Public order31.33-40.00%
Shoplifting31.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Drugs10.67-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.0078.57%
Public order58.330.00%
Drugs51.67400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.670.00%
Shoplifting31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%
Burglary20.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.6740.00%
Burglary44.67100.00%
Other theft31.3350.00%
Shoplifting21.00100.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.00-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.33-33.33%
Public order20.67-50.00%
Burglary20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Other theft20.67100.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.336.67%
Public order45.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.00-25.00%
Shoplifting21.000.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.000.00%
Public order65.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202421
June 202420
May 202415
April 202416
March 202411
February 202418
January 202425
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316
September 202315

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 202411
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Marlington Drive
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Bracken Hall Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 4. Judy Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bradley Boulevard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sheepridge Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Woodhouse Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Crest Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Oxley Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hopkinson Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Woodhouse Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Central Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Woodhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tenters Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ashwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bracken Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Catherine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1