STRATFORD CLOSE, HD7 4BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD7 4BU

STRATFORD CLOSE, HD7 4BU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.52 per 1,000 population. This HD7 4BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD7 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 5.57 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD7 4BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD7 4BU, encompassing approximately 3315 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

HD7 4BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sycamore Court with total crimes: 2
  • Moorcroft Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Woodville Avenue with total crimes: 1

STRATFORD CLOSE, HD7 4BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Public order10.30-83.33%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.24-58.82%
Public order62.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Other theft21.210.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.0570.00%
Public order55.13400.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.14-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour103.02233.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.02200.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.14100.00%
Public order54.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.4166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.24100.00%
Vehicle crime43.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2150.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-45.45%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.54-31.25%
Public order43.320.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.44128.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.83300.00%
Burglary21.210.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.22-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.11-66.67%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.810.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 202417
May 202410
April 202416
March 20248
February 202412
January 20246
December 202311
November 202316
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD7 4BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sycamore Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Moorcroft Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Woodville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Scar Top
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Maple Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Longfield Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cherry Tree Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Marina Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Leymoor Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Field Head
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Mulberry Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1