LOWER HEY, HD9 5PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD9 5PQ

LOWER HEY, HD9 5PQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.95 per 1,000 population. This HD9 5PQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD9 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD9 5PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD9 5PQ, encompassing approximately 2257 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD9 5PQ area, explore the HD9 5PQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

HD9 5PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Broadlands Road with total crimes: 4
  • The Hollow with total crimes: 3

LOWER HEY, HD9 5PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.95-25.00%
Public order57.9766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.21100.00%
Other theft31.7750.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.2726.32%
Public order310.630.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Shoplifting31.330.00%
Other theft21.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5046.15%
Anti-social behaviour88.42700.00%
Public order33.54-25.00%
Other theft21.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.84-23.53%
Other theft65.76200.00%
Public order42.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.29112.50%
Public order47.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.77200.00%
Other theft21.33-33.33%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.64-65.22%
Other theft33.54-25.00%
Shoplifting11.33-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.05109.09%
Shoplifting510.19150.00%
Other theft42.21-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.77100.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.17-26.67%
Other theft74.870.00%
Public order33.10200.00%
Drugs31.33200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.330.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.4066.67%
Other theft76.64-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson23.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1317.2730.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.76-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson63.9950.00%
Public order42.66300.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.17-55.17%
Other theft105.7642.86%
Criminal damage and arson44.4333.33%
Burglary21.770.00%
Public order10.89-75.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.260.00%
Other theft712.840.00%
Public order43.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.770.00%
Other crime11.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202424
July 202419
June 202413
May 202417
April 20248
March 202423
February 202411
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313
October 202329

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 202313
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD9 5PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Broadlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. The Hollow
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Victoria Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Moorhead Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Helme Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sunny Heys Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Scarr Green Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Colders Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Westgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Station Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Golcar Brow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mill Moor Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Nab Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Acorn Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lower Hey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pick Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sparrow Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Highfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1