ALMONDBURY CLOSE, HD5 8XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8XX

ALMONDBURY CLOSE, HD5 8XX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.50 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8XX 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 8XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8XX, encompassing approximately 1953 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 8XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Hudroyd with total crimes: 3

ALMONDBURY CLOSE, HD5 8XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.5075.00%
Shoplifting147.177.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.170.00%
Public order52.56400.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.56100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1317.41-48.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.1066.67%
Burglary22.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-60.00%
Other theft11.02-50.00%
Public order10.51-66.67%
Drugs10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2526.628.70%
Violence and sexual offences1012.80-28.57%
Vehicle crime55.12150.00%
Public order32.56200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.54-25.00%
Burglary21.54100.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2325.08-34.29%
Violence and sexual offences1411.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.1733.33%
Vehicle crime22.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Public order11.02-80.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3530.72483.33%
Violence and sexual offences1217.9271.43%
Public order56.14-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.56-76.92%
Burglary21.54-33.33%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1322.01160.00%
Public order96.65200.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.61-36.36%
Shoplifting63.58-53.85%
Burglary33.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.94116.67%
Violence and sexual offences116.65-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour55.63150.00%
Public order32.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.54200.00%
Other theft11.54-75.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.380.00%
Shoplifting66.650.00%
Other theft43.0733.33%
Public order22.05-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.9230.00%
Shoplifting66.650.00%
Public order43.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.050.00%
Other theft32.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.24-23.08%
Other theft45.120.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.388.33%
Shoplifting66.65500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.140.00%
Other crime33.580.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
July 202410
June 202414
May 202412
April 20247
March 202411
February 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 202413
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 148 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.45 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

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total21
    Shoplifting13
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hudroyd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Highlands Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Vale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Siddon Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Watercroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cromwell Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Hallows Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. High Croft Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brickbank
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Thorpe Grange Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Farfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Sikes Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1