LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, HD4 5BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD4 5BG

LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, HD4 5BG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.87 per 1,000 population. This HD4 5BG 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 5BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD4 5BG, encompassing approximately 3295 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD4 5BG area, explore the HD4 5BG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HD4 5BG area, visit the HD4 5BG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

HD4 5BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wren Street with total crimes: 7
  • Moorbottom Road with total crimes: 5
  • Hill Top Road with total crimes: 4

LIGHTCLIFFE ROAD, HD4 5BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.87-22.22%
Other theft76.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.12133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.12-20.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Public order10.30-90.91%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.42-3.57%
Public order118.1937.50%
Other theft73.3440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.12400.00%
Vehicle crime31.52-40.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-25.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.217.69%
Public order88.5014.29%
Vehicle crime52.4325.00%
Other theft51.52150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.52-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.21200.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-75.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.78-16.13%
Public order77.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.120.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21100.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.2682.35%
Vehicle crime49.410.00%
Public order41.21-20.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other theft20.61-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.35-10.53%
Other theft75.16250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.12150.00%
Public order51.5225.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Drugs21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.7518.75%
Public order45.7733.33%
Shoplifting41.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences169.71-20.00%
Other theft44.86300.00%
Public order31.21-40.00%
Shoplifting30.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Robbery10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.66-9.09%
Shoplifting66.07200.00%
Burglary51.8225.00%
Public order51.5266.67%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.1715.79%
Criminal damage and arson56.680.00%
Other theft41.52-33.33%
Burglary41.21100.00%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting20.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.48-20.83%
Other theft65.77200.00%
Shoplifting61.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Drugs41.5233.33%
Public order31.21-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-50.00%
Burglary20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.42-22.58%
Public order107.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.0320.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Drugs31.21-25.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Other theft20.91-60.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.850.00%
Vehicle crime59.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.520.00%
Other theft51.520.00%
Public order51.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.520.00%
Burglary41.520.00%
Drugs41.210.00%
Shoplifting41.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202428
June 202426
May 202431
April 202417
March 202419
February 202416
January 202420
December 202322
November 202319
October 202324
September 202331

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

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

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

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
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

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 5BG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wren Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Moorbottom Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hill Top Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crosland Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Pear Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mill Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Courtyard
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Moorside Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. College Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brow Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Birkhouse Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Pear Tree Mews
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Holly Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Winton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lime Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Rudding Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Basil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nabcroft Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Sunningdale Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1