HD5 8FB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8FB

HD5 8FB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.26 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8FB 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 8FB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8FB, encompassing approximately 1598 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 8FB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Southfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Norris Close with total crimes: 2
  • Eastlands with total crimes: 1

HD5 8FB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.13-71.43%
Drugs21.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.13133.33%
Violence and sexual offences44.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.50100.00%

In July 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 offences712.51-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Public order21.250.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.01-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour36.26-25.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.8983.33%
Anti-social behaviour46.88-33.33%
Other theft22.500.00%
Drugs11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.76500.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.75-45.45%
Public order33.75200.00%
Burglary31.880.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.0110.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.88200.00%
Public order11.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.1466.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.26300.00%
Vehicle crime32.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.88-83.33%
Drugs10.630.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson611.26500.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.7520.00%
Public order23.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.250.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.88-28.57%
Vehicle crime23.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.38-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour74.3816.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.630.00%
Public order23.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD5 8FB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Southfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Norris Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. South Royd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Siddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fenay Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Farfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1