SAXTON PLACE, HD5 8TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8TH

SAXTON PLACE, HD5 8TH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.28 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8TH 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 8TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8TH, encompassing approximately 2059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

HD5 8TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sharp Royd with total crimes: 4
  • Southfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Norris Close with total crimes: 2

SAXTON PLACE, HD5 8TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.28-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-42.86%
Drugs31.94200.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.71-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.11-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.37200.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.460.00%
Drugs21.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.71-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.34-25.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.80-33.33%
Drugs21.940.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.88500.00%
Public order32.9150.00%
Burglary31.460.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person10.970.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.749.09%
Criminal damage and arson35.8350.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.97-75.00%

In February 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 offences1111.1757.14%
Anti-social behaviour45.34300.00%
Vehicle crime31.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-66.67%
Drugs10.970.00%
Public order10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.40500.00%
Public order32.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime23.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7111.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson14.37-50.00%

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 offences99.71-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour64.37500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.910.00%
Public order20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences1110.200.00%
Other theft35.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202411
May 202414
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20239
October 20236
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
September 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8TH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sharp Royd
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Southfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Norris Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fleminghouse Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. South Royd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Siddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fenay Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Farfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1