JAMES STREET, HD7 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD7 5BL

JAMES STREET, HD7 5BL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.39 per 1,000 population. This HD7 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD7 5BL, encompassing approximately 1354 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-85.71% decrease)

HD7 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fieldhouse Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Waverley Street with total crimes: 2

JAMES STREET, HD7 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson27.390.00%
Public order21.48-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.48-85.71%
Shoplifting21.48100.00%
Other theft11.480.00%
Drugs10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.72366.67%
Public order310.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.22100.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.6550.00%
Public order32.22200.00%
Theft from the person12.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.690.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson411.080.00%
Vehicle crime32.950.00%
Public order32.2250.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.170.00%
Public order21.48100.00%
Other theft21.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.43-33.33%
Public order11.480.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.950.00%
Burglary12.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Public order10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.43200.00%
Other theft22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.480.00%

In November 2023, 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 order12.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-83.33%
Burglary10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.39500.00%
Other theft14.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.910.00%
Drugs11.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202414
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Fieldhouse Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Waverley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. New North Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Stable Court
    Total1
    Other theft1