HOWGATE ROAD, HD7 5AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD7 5AY

HOWGATE ROAD, HD7 5AY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.71 per 1,000 population. This HD7 5AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD7 postcode area, which has experienced 157 crimes and a crime rate of 4.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD7 5AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD7 5AY, encompassing approximately 1750 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD7 5AY area, explore the HD7 5AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

HD7 5AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Waverley Street with total crimes: 1
  • Grove Street with total crimes: 1

HOWGATE ROAD, HD7 5AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.71150.00%
Shoplifting22.86-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Public order11.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.43-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.71100.00%
Shoplifting44.570.00%
Vehicle crime22.290.00%
Public order11.14-66.67%
Other theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.710.00%
Public order32.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.00300.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.29-33.33%
Shoplifting22.290.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Public order11.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.7150.00%
Vehicle crime43.430.00%
Shoplifting22.29100.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.14-33.33%
Public order22.29100.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In February 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 offences65.1450.00%
Vehicle crime23.430.00%
Public order11.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59.71400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.860.00%
Public order32.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.14-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.00100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.290.00%
Public order22.290.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24.57100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.14-60.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.570.00%
Public order32.860.00%
Burglary21.710.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD7 5AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 2. Waverley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Grove Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A62
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Howgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nields Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kiln Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Britannia Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1