HD5 9BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9BS

HD5 9BS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.48 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9BS 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 9BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9BS, encompassing approximately 2066 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD5 9BS area, explore the HD5 9BS Area information page.
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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 9BS 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 9BS 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 offences1715.4854.55%
Public order68.23100.00%
Other theft32.9050.00%
Other crime21.45100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

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 offences1113.55-8.33%
Public order35.32-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour31.4550.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Burglary20.97-33.33%
Shoplifting20.97-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.87140.00%
Public order115.811000.00%
Shoplifting75.320.00%
Burglary33.39-40.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.07200.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.36-72.22%
Burglary52.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.420.00%
Other theft21.94-75.00%
Public order10.97-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.7820.00%
Other theft88.71100.00%
Public order53.87400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94-25.00%
Shoplifting31.4550.00%
Drugs21.45100.00%
Other crime20.97100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.9425.00%
Other theft47.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.940.00%
Shoplifting21.45-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.48-83.33%
Drugs10.480.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.2971.43%
Shoplifting105.81900.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.84100.00%
Burglary62.900.00%
Public order32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%
Other theft21.45-50.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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 offences79.680.00%
Other theft43.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.970.00%
Public order10.48-90.91%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1115.0057.14%
Violence and sexual offences75.32-46.15%
Burglary33.390.00%
Other theft21.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.97100.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

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 offences1319.8462.50%
Public order76.29600.00%
Shoplifting63.39-33.33%
Burglary32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Other theft20.97-50.00%
Drugs20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting915.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.36-33.33%
Other theft43.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Drugs21.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-60.00%
Public order10.97-50.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%

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 offences1218.390.00%
Shoplifting65.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.900.00%
Other theft42.420.00%
Burglary21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Vehicle crime20.970.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 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

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202412
June 20245
May 202418
April 202415
March 202412
February 20247
January 20247
December 202313
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202411
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20241
March 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 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

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

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 9BS 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