HIGHROYD LANE, HD5 9DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9DP

HIGHROYD LANE, HD5 9DP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD5 postcode area, which has experienced 279 crimes and a crime rate of 8.97 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD5 9DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9DP, encompassing approximately 3425 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)

HD5 9DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Eastwood Street with total crimes: 3

HIGHROYD LANE, HD5 9DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2638.46%
Shoplifting95.25-10.00%
Public order32.63-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.880.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.7230.00%
Public order103.79900.00%
Shoplifting102.92400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.92-57.14%
Other theft30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Burglary30.88-40.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.34-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.92250.00%
Burglary52.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-20.00%
Other theft31.17-40.00%
Shoplifting20.88-50.00%
Public order10.58-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.7281.82%
Criminal damage and arson55.84150.00%
Other theft51.4625.00%
Public order51.46150.00%
Shoplifting41.46-42.86%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.22-38.89%
Shoplifting73.21-36.36%
Other theft42.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-50.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Public order20.58-66.67%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.4780.00%
Shoplifting115.2583.33%
Public order63.21200.00%
Burglary61.75500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7533.33%
Other theft31.170.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.47-23.08%
Shoplifting62.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-25.00%
Other theft30.88-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Public order20.58-77.78%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.38-23.53%
Public order93.7980.00%
Other theft42.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.17100.00%
Burglary20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1441.67%
Shoplifting84.9633.33%
Public order52.3466.67%
Burglary41.46300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-25.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In November 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 offences129.93-25.00%
Shoplifting63.500.00%
Other theft41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.170.00%
Public order31.17-25.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Burglary10.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences1612.55-30.43%
Shoplifting64.67500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-20.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1750.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.710.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202413
June 202410
May 202420
April 202411
March 202418
February 202410
January 202413
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316
September 202323

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20249
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 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
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD5 9DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Eastwood Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Church Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Standiforth Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Broad Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poplar Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. View Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Robsons Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Diamond Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beaumont Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Poplar Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Silver Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Carr Pit Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. King'S Mill Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Highroyd Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hampshire Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Briggs Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Kirkstone Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1