HELTED WAY, HD5 8XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 8XZ

HELTED WAY, HD5 8XZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.50 per 1,000 population. This HD5 8XZ 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 8XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 8XZ, encompassing approximately 1658 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD5 8XZ area, explore the HD5 8XZ 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: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

HD5 8XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Highlands Avenue with total crimes: 3

HELTED WAY, HD5 8XZ 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1420.507.69%
Violence and sexual offences88.44166.67%
Anti-social behaviour54.8225.00%
Public order53.010.00%
Drugs13.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1316.28-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.84-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.41-40.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2522.918.70%
Violence and sexual offences515.0725.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.0125.00%
Public order13.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2321.10-34.29%
Anti-social behaviour413.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.41-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Public order10.60-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3528.33483.33%
Violence and sexual offences621.10500.00%
Public order33.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.81-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour713.86133.33%
Public order64.22200.00%
Shoplifting63.62-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson23.62-66.67%
Burglary11.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1318.69116.67%
Violence and sexual offences67.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.62200.00%
Public order21.810.00%
Other theft11.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting610.850.00%
Other theft33.62200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-62.50%
Other crime21.810.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.070.00%
Shoplifting64.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.040.00%
Other theft34.82200.00%
Public order21.810.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.47-27.27%
Shoplifting64.82500.00%
Public order23.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Other theft10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.0483.33%
Anti-social behaviour26.63100.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Shoplifting10.60-85.71%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.220.00%
Burglary23.620.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

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 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 8XZ 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. Highlands Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Vale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cromwell Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Hallows Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. High Croft Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brickbank
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Waste Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1