HD4 5AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD4 5AZ

HD4 5AZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.86 per 1,000 population. This HD4 5AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD4 postcode area, which has experienced 229 crimes and a crime rate of 7.85 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD4 5AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD4 5AZ, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

HD4 5AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wren Street with total crimes: 7
  • Allen Row with total crimes: 5
  • Moorbottom Road with total crimes: 5

HD4 5AZ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.86-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.4550.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.9820.00%
Other theft52.980.00%
Burglary32.49200.00%
Other crime31.4950.00%
Public order21.490.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2526.35-19.35%
Other theft512.43150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.49300.00%
Vehicle crime31.99-40.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Public order20.99-77.78%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Other crime20.99-50.00%
Burglary10.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.50-66.67%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3132.320.00%
Public order915.4112.50%
Vehicle crime54.4866.67%
Other crime42.4933.33%
Burglary31.99200.00%
Possession of weapons31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.49-25.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.35-11.43%
Public order815.41166.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.9833.33%
Other crime31.99200.00%
Vehicle crime31.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Robbery11.490.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.36118.75%
Anti-social behaviour317.40-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.490.00%
Other theft31.49-25.00%
Public order31.49-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-66.67%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.39-36.00%
Vehicle crime67.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.98100.00%
Other theft41.9933.33%
Public order41.99-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.99-62.50%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.878.70%
Criminal damage and arson812.43700.00%
Public order53.980.00%
Other theft32.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.394.55%
Public order511.4466.67%
Other theft42.49300.00%
Drugs21.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.99100.00%
Robbery10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.50-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.90-21.43%
Burglary310.940.00%
Public order31.49-25.00%
Robbery31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49-50.00%
Other theft10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.3616.67%
Criminal damage and arson413.92-20.00%
Drugs41.990.00%
Public order41.990.00%
Burglary31.99-40.00%
Other theft31.49-40.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-75.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.9325.00%
Burglary52.49150.00%
Other theft52.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.49-20.00%
Drugs41.9933.33%
Public order41.99-71.43%
Theft from the person11.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Other crime10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.31-28.57%
Public order1414.9275.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.9666.67%
Other theft42.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%
Drugs31.49-25.00%
Other crime21.490.00%
Burglary20.99-66.67%
Theft from the person10.99-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4240.770.00%
Public order820.880.00%
Other theft63.980.00%
Burglary62.980.00%
Drugs42.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 202314
September 20238

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202431
June 202431
May 202435
April 202416
March 202425
February 202423
January 202422
December 202328
November 202324
October 202330
September 202342

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
November 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD4 5AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wren Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Allen Row
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Moorbottom Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Hill Top Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Crosland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Pear Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Moorside Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Well Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. School Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Birkhouse Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Pear Tree Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Holly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. North Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lime Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Basil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1