PENISTONE ROAD, HD5 8RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8RP

PENISTONE ROAD, HD5 8RP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.54 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8RP 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 8RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8RP, encompassing approximately 1216 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD5 8RP area, explore the HD5 8RP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 8RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • The Courtyard with total crimes: 6
  • Pontey Mount with total crimes: 3

PENISTONE ROAD, HD5 8RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.22200.00%
Public order34.930.00%
Shoplifting32.47-62.50%
Other theft22.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.640.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting818.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences56.57-16.67%
Public order34.110.00%
Vehicle crime22.47100.00%
Burglary21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson11.64-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1425.47-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences611.50-45.45%
Shoplifting64.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson34.930.00%
Other theft12.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1632.05128.57%
Violence and sexual offences1113.1522.22%
Shoplifting79.04-36.36%
Public order25.75100.00%
Drugs11.640.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%
Burglary10.820.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1124.6583.33%
Violence and sexual offences99.0480.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.40600.00%
Other theft25.75100.00%
Public order11.640.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.3320.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.93-58.33%
Other theft14.11-66.67%
Public order10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.83300.00%
Shoplifting59.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.11100.00%
Other theft33.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47-60.00%
Public order11.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour514.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Other theft21.64100.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Shoplifting11.64-80.00%
Drugs10.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.5066.67%
Violence and sexual offences34.11-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Public order21.64100.00%
Other theft11.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.50-12.50%
Shoplifting35.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Public order11.640.00%
Other theft10.82-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.610.00%
Other theft56.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.110.00%
Shoplifting21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20246
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 202412
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 202414
June 202416
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. The Courtyard
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Pontey Mount
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Fleminghouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fenay Lea Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. South Royd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1