SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HD5 8TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8TG

SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HD5 8TG, Kirklees has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.00 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8TG 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 8TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8TG, encompassing approximately 2499 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HD5 8TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fernside Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Sharp Royd with total crimes: 4
  • Southfield Road with total crimes: 3

SOUTHFIELD ROAD, HD5 8TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.007.14%
Anti-social behaviour66.00-25.00%
Drugs32.40200.00%
Public order21.20100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.20-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Other theft10.80-83.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-83.33%
Drugs10.40-66.67%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.60-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.6033.33%
Other theft63.200.00%
Vehicle crime62.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4025.00%
Drugs32.0050.00%
Burglary21.20-50.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.0020.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40100.00%
Burglary41.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Drugs21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.8011.11%
Anti-social behaviour58.00-61.54%
Other theft32.000.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Public order21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1819.6028.57%
Anti-social behaviour137.20225.00%
Public order45.2033.33%
Other theft31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Burglary31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.40-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour45.60-33.33%
Public order31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-25.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.2088.89%
Anti-social behaviour66.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.40-50.00%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Shoplifting10.800.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.80-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.60300.00%
Public order43.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.6015.38%
Anti-social behaviour26.00-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.2044.44%
Anti-social behaviour95.2012.50%
Criminal damage and arson43.6033.33%
Other theft21.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.200.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202414
June 202420
May 202420
April 202418
March 202414
February 202417
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 202413
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fernside Crescent
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sharp Royd
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Southfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hudroyd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Fernside Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Norris Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fleminghouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. South Royd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Siddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thorpe Grange Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Farfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sikes Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1