BRIARFIELD GARDENS, HD5 9JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9JL

BRIARFIELD GARDENS, HD5 9JL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9JL 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 9JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9JL, encompassing approximately 4163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 9JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ridgeway with total crimes: 4
  • Cow Heys with total crimes: 4
  • Barnby Royd with total crimes: 3

BRIARFIELD GARDENS, HD5 9JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.20-28.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.32-54.55%
Other theft21.200.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.2566.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.0022.22%
Public order32.64-40.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.41-48.28%
Anti-social behaviour93.60-10.00%
Public order52.16-28.57%
Other theft31.20-25.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.6931.82%
Anti-social behaviour106.96-37.50%
Public order72.40250.00%
Other theft41.68300.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.2522.22%
Anti-social behaviour165.28100.00%
Drugs33.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-50.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.1738.46%
Anti-social behaviour84.32-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.920.00%
Other theft10.96-50.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Public order10.24-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.37-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour93.12-10.00%
Public order52.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.20100.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-33.33%
Drugs10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.04233.33%
Public order52.4025.00%
Other theft41.20100.00%
Vehicle crime30.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3716.67%
Public order45.04-33.33%
Burglary40.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Robbery10.48-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.1363.64%
Public order64.32200.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other crime10.48-50.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.80-62.07%
Criminal damage and arson22.64-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.960.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
July 202415
June 202429
May 202422
April 202418
March 202413
February 202421
January 202421
December 202318
November 202311
October 202329

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 202416
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ridgeway
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cow Heys
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Barnby Royd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. North Carr Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brock Bank
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harpe Inge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Longfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. West Grove Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Staines Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Eton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nursery Lodge Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Marlow Close
    Total1
    Public order1