WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 0AF

WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.64 per 1,000 population. This HD5 0AF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD5 postcode area, which has experienced 259 crimes and a crime rate of 8.33 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD5 0AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 0AF, encompassing approximately 1978 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD5 0AF area, explore the HD5 0AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

HD5 0AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Cranwood Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Edgeware Road with total crimes: 3

WATERLOO ROAD, HD5 0AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.6422.22%
Public order65.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.03-75.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.51-75.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.550.00%
Shoplifting44.04300.00%
Public order22.020.00%
Burglary11.01-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.66-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour84.55-33.33%
Burglary34.04200.00%
Public order21.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-50.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.69-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour126.57100.00%
Other theft26.060.00%
Shoplifting21.01100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.080.00%
Public order53.0366.67%
Other crime32.53200.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.01-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.1955.56%
Shoplifting97.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.55-25.00%
Public order33.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting921.2350.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.55800.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5560.00%
Other theft44.040.00%
Public order42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-40.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.03400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.53150.00%
Vehicle crime22.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-90.91%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.60120.00%
Other theft35.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52-33.33%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Other theft31.520.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Public order21.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

In November 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order47.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.52-25.00%
Shoplifting21.520.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.030.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Public order32.020.00%
Burglary11.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 20241
January 202411
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
November 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234

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
March 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD5 0AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cranwood Drive
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Edgeware Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Quarry Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sunnymead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Quarry Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. A629
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Woburn Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Waterloo Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fleming Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Canby Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1