LOWERGATE, HD3 4EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD3 4EP

LOWERGATE, HD3 4EP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.44 per 1,000 population. This HD3 4EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD3 postcode area, which has experienced 259 crimes and a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD3 4EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD3 4EP, encompassing approximately 1834 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD3 4EP area, explore the HD3 4EP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD3 4EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Croft Street with total crimes: 10
  • Victory Avenue with total crimes: 7
  • Longwood Road with total crimes: 6

LOWERGATE, HD3 4EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.4443.75%
Public order412.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Other theft31.6450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Burglary21.64-33.33%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.0814.29%
Anti-social behaviour38.72200.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Other crime21.09100.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Public order11.09-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1416.90-46.15%
Public order57.63-16.67%
Burglary32.730.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-87.50%
Other crime10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.4430.00%
Anti-social behaviour814.170.00%
Public order64.3650.00%
Other crime13.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.5317.65%
Public order410.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Other theft31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1714.176.25%
Criminal damage and arson39.270.00%
Public order21.64-50.00%
Drugs21.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Other theft10.550.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1615.81-20.00%
Public order48.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1850.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.090.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.17-13.04%
Possession of weapons510.90400.00%
Other theft22.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%
Public order10.55-80.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.98155.56%
Criminal damage and arson512.540.00%
Public order52.73-28.57%
Drugs32.730.00%
Other theft31.640.00%
Burglary11.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.81-25.00%
Public order74.91250.00%
Other crime13.82-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences1214.720.00%
Other theft36.5450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6450.00%
Public order21.64-60.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.09-75.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-66.67%

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 offences1218.530.00%
Public order56.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.730.00%
Possession of weapons32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.640.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Other theft21.090.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202416
July 202414
June 202426
May 202420
April 202417
March 202416
February 202420
January 202423
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20245
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD3 4EP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Croft Street
    Total10
    Public order3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Victory Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Longwood Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences6
  • 4. Douglas Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. South View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cross Firs Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Harp Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Meg Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Royds Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alexandra Road West
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hope Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Tanyard Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1