FIRST AVENUE, HD5 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9SL

FIRST AVENUE, HD5 9SL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9SL 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 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9SL, encompassing approximately 3032 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD5 9SL area, explore the HD5 9SL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 9SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cow Heys with total crimes: 4
  • Edgeware Road with total crimes: 3
  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 2

FIRST AVENUE, HD5 9SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.59-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.5628.57%
Anti-social behaviour45.93-20.00%
Other crime21.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.56-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.6266.67%
Other crime31.6550.00%
Public order30.99-25.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8920.00%
Public order45.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.32-25.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5687.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.950.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Vehicle crime11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.91166.67%
Public order25.280.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.28-50.00%
Other theft41.98300.00%
Public order21.32-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.250.00%
Public order33.96-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2550.00%
Public order43.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.96-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson22.64-33.33%
Other crime20.660.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2110.880.00%
Public order46.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Theft from the person20.990.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 162 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202414
June 202418
May 202415
April 20248
March 202416
February 20246
January 202412
December 202312
November 20238
October 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cow Heys
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Edgeware Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Brock Bank
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harpe Inge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cross Fields
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nursery Lodge Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Briggate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lady Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Alton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1