RIDDINGS CLOSE, HD2 1HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 1HW

RIDDINGS CLOSE, HD2 1HW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.88 per 1,000 population. This HD2 1HW 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 1HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 1HW, encompassing approximately 3317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)

HD2 1HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Rise with total crimes: 13
  • Scott Vale with total crimes: 6
  • Browning Road with total crimes: 6

RIDDINGS CLOSE, HD2 1HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.88-37.04%
Criminal damage and arson105.1225.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.01-44.44%
Other theft73.01600.00%
Public order62.1150.00%
Drugs21.81100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.2022.73%
Anti-social behaviour188.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.43166.67%
Public order42.41100.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour126.6371.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.62-40.00%
Other theft20.90-50.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.0943.48%
Anti-social behaviour79.9540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.11150.00%
Public order41.51-33.33%
Other theft41.210.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.0627.78%
Public order66.93500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
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 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.93-33.33%
Other theft33.6250.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.155.88%
Public order75.43600.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Other theft20.60-33.33%
Drugs20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.8421.43%
Criminal damage and arson35.12-57.14%
Other theft30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson74.22133.33%
Burglary22.110.00%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.84-14.29%
Public order53.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.930.00%
Public order54.220.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202427
June 202422
May 202433
April 202423
March 202418
February 202412
January 202418
December 202317
November 202314
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202418
June 202412
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Riddings Rise
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Scott Vale
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Browning Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Marlington Drive
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bracken Hall Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 6. Bradley Boulevard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Sheepridge Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warrenfield Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bernard Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Drysdale Fold
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Woodhead Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tenters Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wood View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ashwood Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Tenter Hill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Wiggan Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Leafield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. New House Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1