HD5 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9AF

HD5 9AF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.10 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9AF 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9AF, encompassing approximately 1987 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

HD5 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Silver Street West with total crimes: 3
  • Aspley Place with total crimes: 3

HD5 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.1054.55%
Public order68.55100.00%
Other theft33.0250.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.590.00%
Public order35.53-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5150.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Burglary21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting21.01-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.62120.00%
Public order105.53900.00%
Shoplifting75.030.00%
Burglary33.52-40.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour813.08166.67%
Violence and sexual offences54.03-66.67%
Burglary52.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Other theft22.01-75.00%
Public order11.01-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.1325.00%
Other theft87.55100.00%
Public order54.03400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01-25.00%
Shoplifting31.5150.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Other crime21.01100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.609.09%
Other theft46.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-33.33%
Shoplifting22.01-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Theft from the person11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Burglary10.50-75.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.6357.14%
Shoplifting105.53900.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.03100.00%
Burglary43.020.00%
Public order32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Other theft21.51-50.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.060.00%
Other theft43.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Public order10.50-90.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1015.0942.86%
Violence and sexual offences75.03-46.15%
Burglary33.520.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.6385.71%
Public order76.54600.00%
Shoplifting63.52-33.33%
Burglary33.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other theft21.01-50.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.0950.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.53-41.67%
Other theft43.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.01100.00%
Drugs22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-60.00%
Public order11.01-50.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.129.09%
Shoplifting66.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.02150.00%
Other theft42.52100.00%
Burglary22.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Drugs11.01-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.530.00%
Public order42.520.00%
Drugs42.010.00%
Burglary32.010.00%
Shoplifting21.510.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202411
June 20245
May 202415
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 20247
December 202313
November 20237
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202410
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 202410
February 20241
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Silver Street West
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Aspley Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Eastwood Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Colne Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Hampshire Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wood Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Leef Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maple Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Smithy Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Carr Pit Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. King'S Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carforth Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Sand Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Dog Kennel Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Highroyd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1