MOORSIDE AVENUE, HD4 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD4 5BU

MOORSIDE AVENUE, HD4 5BU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.32 per 1,000 population. This HD4 5BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD4 postcode area, which has experienced 247 crimes and a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD4 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD4 5BU, encompassing approximately 3149 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD4 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brow Road with total crimes: 5
  • The Courtyard with total crimes: 5
  • Pear Street with total crimes: 4

MOORSIDE AVENUE, HD4 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 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 offences2620.328.33%
Public order78.26-22.22%
Burglary72.220.00%
Other theft62.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.91400.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-77.78%
Shoplifting20.64100.00%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.1020.00%
Public order97.6280.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.86125.00%
Possession of weapons32.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.9550.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.07-33.33%
Public order56.3525.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.56114.29%
Criminal damage and arson49.53300.00%
Public order41.27-33.33%
Drugs31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Other theft20.95-71.43%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.757.69%
Other theft74.4575.00%
Public order62.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.91300.00%
Drugs21.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.84-23.53%
Other theft44.1333.33%
Public order41.27-20.00%
Drugs41.27300.00%
Shoplifting41.2733.33%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.43-15.00%
Public order55.400.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Shoplifting30.95-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-60.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

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 offences2013.9742.86%
Shoplifting66.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9166.67%
Public order51.59150.00%
Other theft31.59-40.00%
Burglary20.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other crime10.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.70-6.67%
Other theft54.45-16.67%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Public order20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.64-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.61-6.25%
Other theft64.76100.00%
Shoplifting61.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Drugs31.27200.00%
Public order30.95-70.00%
Burglary20.95-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-50.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.56-52.94%
Public order105.08150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.18-20.00%
Shoplifting41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Burglary31.27-57.14%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Other crime20.95-33.33%
Drugs10.64-80.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.8230.77%
Burglary710.80250.00%
Drugs52.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.5933.33%
Other theft41.27-42.86%
Public order41.2733.33%
Shoplifting41.27300.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Theft from the person10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.510.00%
Other theft78.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.950.00%
Public order30.950.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234
August 20237

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202424
June 202420
May 202430
April 202414
March 202413
February 202417
January 202420
December 202314
November 202315
October 202316
September 202334
August 202326

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232

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
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Brow Road
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Courtyard
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Pear Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wren Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Back South Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. George Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rudding Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Johnny Moores Hill Road
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Church Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clement Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mill Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ellison Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 15. Park Road West
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 16. Hawthorne Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. College Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. May Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Chapel Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nabcroft Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Charles Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. College Street East
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Stoney Battery Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. West View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Upper Brow Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. West View Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1