BIRKBY LODGE ROAD, HD2 2BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 2BB

BIRKBY LODGE ROAD, HD2 2BB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.63 per 1,000 population. This HD2 2BB 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 2BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 2BB, encompassing approximately 2727 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HD2 2BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edgerton Road with total crimes: 6
  • Tanfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Britannia Crescent with total crimes: 2

BIRKBY LODGE ROAD, HD2 2BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.77-20.00%
Other theft41.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-40.00%
Public order21.10-71.43%
Burglary10.730.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.300.00%
Public order74.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.57400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.83200.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Other crime20.73-33.33%

In July 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 offences1313.20-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.77150.00%
Other theft31.8350.00%
Drugs31.10200.00%
Public order31.10-50.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-87.50%
Burglary10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.7641.67%
Vehicle crime86.23300.00%
Public order62.93500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2066.67%
Other theft21.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.53-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Burglary20.73-50.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.33100.00%
Burglary41.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4750.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.430.00%
Burglary43.67300.00%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.70-16.67%
Public order33.6750.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.53-25.00%
Drugs44.40300.00%
Possession of weapons21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Public order20.730.00%
Other theft10.73-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.63-5.88%
Other theft45.87300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.470.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3670.00%
Public order46.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Other crime21.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.730.00%
Vehicle crime83.670.00%
Public order32.930.00%
Other crime31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202413
June 202417
May 202412
April 202420
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 202316
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20238

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD2 2BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Edgerton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 2. Tanfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Britannia Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ellerslie Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wheathouse Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Hops Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wheathouse Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Birkby Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ponyfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Storth Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Annie Smith Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Newland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Spinkfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Johns Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Filbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wheathouse Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1