EMPIRE WAY, HD7 5FD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD7 5FD

EMPIRE WAY, HD7 5FD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.41 per 1,000 population. This HD7 5FD 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 5FD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD7 5FD, encompassing approximately 1784 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-80.00% decrease)

HD7 5FD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Waverley Street with total crimes: 2
  • Pretoria Street with total crimes: 2

EMPIRE WAY, HD7 5FD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.4150.00%
Other theft23.36100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.77233.33%
Shoplifting45.610.00%
Vehicle crime22.240.00%
Public order11.12-75.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.73300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.68-75.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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 behaviour48.4133.33%
Violence and sexual offences42.24-42.86%
Shoplifting22.240.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Public order11.12-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.2175.00%
Vehicle crime33.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Shoplifting21.68100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

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 offences45.04-42.86%
Public order22.24100.00%
Other crime11.120.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6116.67%
Vehicle crime23.920.00%
Public order11.12-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.2120.00%
Shoplifting53.36400.00%
Public order32.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.800.00%
Other theft32.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting11.12-50.00%

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
Shoplifting24.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.12-60.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

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 offences57.85-28.57%
Public order32.80200.00%
Other theft11.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.650.00%
Shoplifting33.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Robbery11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 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
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
September 20232

A total of 62 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 20243
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20237

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 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
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

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 5FD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 2. Waverley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Pretoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Britannia Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Stable Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Netherend Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. A62
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Churchwood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1