LOW WESTWOOD LANE, HD7 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD7 4EW

LOW WESTWOOD LANE, HD7 4EW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.19 per 1,000 population. This HD7 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD7 4EW, encompassing approximately 789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD7 4EW area, explore the HD7 4EW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HD7 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Riverside with total crimes: 3
  • Manchester Road (Linthwaite) with total crimes: 2
  • Royds Avenue with total crimes: 2

LOW WESTWOOD LANE, HD7 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime315.19200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.80-25.00%
Public order23.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Other crime12.530.00%
Other theft11.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.66-33.33%
Other theft25.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.530.00%
Public order12.530.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.86500.00%
Vehicle crime17.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.53100.00%
Robbery12.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order15.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.330.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Public order11.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.530.00%
Drugs11.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.530.00%
Other theft11.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.530.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.53-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.600.00%
Other theft11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 4 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. The Riverside
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Manchester Road (Linthwaite)
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Royds Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Low Westwood Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stones Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bargate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1