BEACON STREET, HD2 2RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 2RS

BEACON STREET, HD2 2RS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.13 per 1,000 population. This HD2 2RS 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 2RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 2RS, encompassing approximately 2647 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD2 2RS area, explore the HD2 2RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Burglary: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD2 2RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ash Street with total crimes: 5
  • Tanfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Norman Road with total crimes: 3

BEACON STREET, HD2 2RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.13-17.39%
Burglary67.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Other theft51.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.13-25.00%
Drugs21.13-50.00%
Public order20.76-81.82%
Other crime20.76-50.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.55-37.84%
Public order118.69450.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.16-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.27400.00%
Drugs41.8933.33%
Other crime41.5133.33%
Vehicle crime41.51-20.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Other theft21.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3726.4437.04%
Anti-social behaviour713.9875.00%
Vehicle crime52.64-58.33%
Other theft41.89-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.5150.00%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Drugs31.13-25.00%
Robbery21.130.00%
Public order20.76-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-90.91%
Burglary10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.8428.57%
Vehicle crime1210.20300.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.53120.00%
Other theft74.16133.33%
Public order62.64200.00%
Drugs42.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Robbery21.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.76-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson57.93-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.51-25.00%
Robbery31.13200.00%
Burglary31.13-40.00%
Other theft31.1350.00%
Drugs21.13-50.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.293.85%
Criminal damage and arson610.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2725.00%
Burglary51.8966.67%
Drugs41.89300.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Other theft21.51-66.67%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Other crime20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.5173.33%
Other theft69.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.510.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Other crime21.13100.00%
Possession of weapons10.76-50.00%
Drugs10.38-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.49-37.50%
Vehicle crime55.67150.00%
Drugs41.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.51-40.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Other theft31.13-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.91-17.24%
Drugs79.07133.33%
Other theft72.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.64-28.57%
Public order31.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.130.00%
Theft from the person21.130.00%
Burglary20.76-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2923.42-3.33%
Criminal damage and arson710.9675.00%
Other theft52.640.00%
Public order51.89-16.67%
Burglary41.89-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Drugs31.5150.00%
Robbery21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.760.00%
Other crime10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.917.14%
Public order611.3320.00%
Burglary52.27-28.57%
Other theft51.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.89100.00%
Other crime31.51-25.00%
Drugs21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.550.00%
Burglary710.580.00%
Other theft62.640.00%
Public order52.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Vehicle crime51.890.00%
Other crime41.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 202411
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202437
June 202427
May 202421
April 202427
March 202426
February 202415
January 202424
December 202329
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
October 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 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 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 HD2 2RS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ash Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Tanfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Norman Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Scholes Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Clara Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Flint Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Corby Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Clough Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Annie Smith Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Newland Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Willow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Willow Lane East
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Johns Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Miln Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Filbert Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wheathouse Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Crescent Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Back Beacon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Fern Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Mead Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Moorfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1