RIDGEWAY, HD5 9QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9QN

RIDGEWAY, HD5 9QN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.58 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9QN 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 9QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9QN, encompassing approximately 3093 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

HD5 9QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nether Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Ridgeway with total crimes: 4
  • Cow Heys with total crimes: 4

RIDGEWAY, HD5 9QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.587.69%
Anti-social behaviour59.05-44.44%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.8413.04%
Anti-social behaviour98.4112.50%
Public order32.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.964.55%
Anti-social behaviour87.44-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.590.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.11-37.50%
Drugs33.23-50.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%

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 offences2218.7537.50%
Anti-social behaviour167.1177.78%
Drugs65.170.00%
Public order31.94200.00%
Vehicle crime30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft20.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-83.33%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.6445.45%
Anti-social behaviour95.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.91200.00%
Other theft31.940.00%
Public order10.97-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.35-52.17%
Anti-social behaviour73.5616.67%
Public order42.26300.00%
Drugs31.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.64-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour67.44200.00%
Other theft31.94200.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.7650.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.9626.32%
Public order37.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65100.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.70-40.62%
Public order46.140.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson710.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.260.00%
Public order41.290.00%
Vehicle crime11.290.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202423
June 202422
May 202422
April 202416
March 202411
February 202423
January 202424
December 202324
November 202319
October 202332

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20243
May 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 202416
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nether Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ridgeway
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cow Heys
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Barnby Royd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Heys View
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Foxlow Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Rawthorpe Lane
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Dalton Fold Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rawthorpe Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. North Carr Croft
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St James Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Brock Bank
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harpe Inge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Fields
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Longfield Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Nether Hall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brown Royd Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Holays
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Haighs Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1