SOUTH AVENUE, HD4 5UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD4 5UP

SOUTH AVENUE, HD4 5UP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.37 per 1,000 population. This HD4 5UP 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 5UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD4 5UP, encompassing approximately 1740 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD4 5UP area, explore the HD4 5UP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD4 5UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Josephine Road with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Rose Avenue with total crimes: 2

SOUTH AVENUE, HD4 5UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.3744.44%
Anti-social behaviour107.47900.00%
Public order15.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.77-10.00%
Other theft25.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.15-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.15-66.67%
Other crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.0742.86%
Criminal damage and arson35.7550.00%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Possession of weapons21.720.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.79-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour44.020.00%
Public order32.3050.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.6257.14%
Public order26.32100.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.02200.00%
Public order11.72-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.6240.00%
Public order24.02100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.90-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson32.870.00%
Burglary21.720.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.470.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1313.2285.71%
Other theft47.470.00%
Possession of weapons22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.47-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson24.020.00%
Other crime21.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.92175.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.320.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.300.00%
Other crime11.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
August 20233

A total of 117 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202313
October 20237
September 202311
August 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Josephine Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Rose Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ladybower Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Lodge
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Ayres Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Yew Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jubilee Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Minerva Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Howden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Main Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hazel Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Church Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1