MELROSE CLOSE, HD5 9UF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD5 9UF

MELROSE CLOSE, HD5 9UF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This HD5 9UF 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 9UF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD5 9UF, encompassing approximately 3449 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD5 9UF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cranwood Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Edgeware Road with total crimes: 3
  • Second Avenue with total crimes: 2

MELROSE CLOSE, HD5 9UF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.38-6.25%
Public order34.3550.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-83.33%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.70-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour64.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.86-10.53%
Other crime44.9333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.16-25.00%
Public order30.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1526.67%
Public order65.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.740.00%
Other crime31.16200.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

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 offences158.7066.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.350.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.48-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.61-50.00%
Other theft10.29-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.9666.67%
Other theft62.9050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order66.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.74-50.00%
Other theft41.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3820.00%
Other theft23.48-33.33%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.830.00%
Burglary42.900.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.06-37.50%
Vehicle crime12.900.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.960.00%
Theft from the person24.640.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202417
June 202419
May 202415
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 10 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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
September 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
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. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cranwood Drive
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Edgeware Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Eton Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nursery Lodge Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Industrial Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sunnymead
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Lady Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Alton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Marlow Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Green Lea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1