JESSOP AVENUE, HD5 8UW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8UW

JESSOP AVENUE, HD5 8UW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.38 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8UW 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 8UW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8UW, encompassing approximately 1870 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

HD5 8UW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Southfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Hudroyd with total crimes: 3

JESSOP AVENUE, HD5 8UW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1421.387.69%
Violence and sexual offences127.4850.00%
Public order66.41500.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.21-63.64%
Drugs22.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1320.31-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.95266.67%
Violence and sexual offences85.88-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson24.28100.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Drugs10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2529.408.70%
Violence and sexual offences1113.36-15.38%
Vehicle crime65.88500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.21-50.00%
Other theft31.600.00%
Public order31.60200.00%
Drugs11.600.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.66-34.29%
Violence and sexual offences1312.3018.18%
Anti-social behaviour66.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21200.00%
Vehicle crime11.600.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3533.14483.33%
Violence and sexual offences1118.7157.14%
Anti-social behaviour65.88-60.00%
Public order43.21-63.64%
Other theft22.140.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.66200.00%
Public order118.02175.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.88-58.82%
Shoplifting63.74-53.85%
Burglary33.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-25.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Other crime11.070.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.526.25%
Shoplifting139.09116.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.67300.00%
Public order42.14100.00%
Other theft12.14-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.8514.29%
Shoplifting68.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.21150.00%
Other theft32.670.00%
Public order21.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-87.50%
Drugs10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.5216.67%
Criminal damage and arson87.48700.00%
Public order64.28200.00%
Shoplifting63.210.00%
Other theft33.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.309.09%
Other theft36.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.60100.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.11-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour105.8825.00%
Shoplifting65.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.21-33.33%
Drugs11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.1113.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.280.00%
Public order21.600.00%
Drugs11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.53-85.71%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.310.00%
Shoplifting78.020.00%
Other theft43.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202411
June 202413
May 202411
April 20247
March 202417
February 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 202311
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 202415
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 202411
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 202425
June 202423
May 202435
April 20246
March 202413
February 20246
January 20246
November 20236
October 20231
September 20237

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
September 20234

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 8UW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting13
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Southfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hudroyd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Norris Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Vale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Eastlands
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Siddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fenay Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. St James Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Watercroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hallows Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Brickbank
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Thorpe Grange Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Farfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1