HIGHFIELD ROAD, HD9 5RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD9 5RE

HIGHFIELD ROAD, HD9 5RE, Kirklees has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population. This HD9 5RE 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 5RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD9 5RE, encompassing approximately 1714 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

HD9 5RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Broadlands Road with total crimes: 4
  • Helme Park with total crimes: 2
  • Sunny Heys Road with total crimes: 2

HIGHFIELD ROAD, HD9 5RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.67-27.78%
Public order37.58-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.755.88%
Public order410.50100.00%
Vehicle crime22.330.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.5070.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.92600.00%
Public order24.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Other theft11.17-75.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.41-28.57%
Other theft45.83300.00%
Public order32.330.00%
Other crime21.750.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In May 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 offences1413.4155.56%
Public order38.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.750.00%
Other theft11.17-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.17-64.00%
Other theft35.250.00%
Shoplifting11.75-75.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.75212.50%
Shoplifting414.58300.00%
Other theft32.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.75200.00%
Vehicle crime11.75-50.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.33-50.00%
Other theft64.670.00%
Drugs43.50300.00%
Public order32.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Shoplifting11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5877.78%
Other theft69.33-53.85%
Drugs13.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-80.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%

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 theft1320.4144.44%
Violence and sexual offences97.58-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson55.2525.00%
Public order32.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Robbery11.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.75-59.26%
Other theft96.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.2533.33%
Burglary22.330.00%
Drugs11.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.66125.00%
Other theft715.75133.33%
Public order44.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other crime11.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.410.00%
Other theft37.000.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 202417
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202425
February 20248
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 202327
September 202312

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 5RE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Broadlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Helme Park
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Sunny Heys Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Scarr Green Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Highfield Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Golcar Brow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Acorn Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lower Hey
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pick Hill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sparrow Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cop Hill View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Thomas Wroe Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Highfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1