LOWER WEST HOUSES, HD9 6JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD9 6JB

LOWER WEST HOUSES, HD9 6JB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This HD9 6JB 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 6JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD9 6JB, encompassing approximately 2052 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD9 6JB area, explore the HD9 6JB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

HD9 6JB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westgate with total crimes: 7
  • Bradshaw Drive with total crimes: 3
  • New Street with total crimes: 2

LOWER WEST HOUSES, HD9 6JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.70-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.9075.00%
Public order43.41300.00%
Shoplifting31.950.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.87-20.00%
Other crime31.95200.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences58.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44-60.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft10.97-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.1311.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.87150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4466.67%
Other theft32.44200.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Vehicle crime21.46100.00%
Robbery10.970.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.23125.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46100.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Other crime10.97-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.75-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences42.4433.33%
Other crime31.950.00%
Public order31.4650.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.80800.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.39-66.67%
Public order21.460.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.340.00%
Vehicle crime24.39100.00%
Burglary10.97-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7250.00%
Burglary34.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.3120.00%
Other crime32.920.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Burglary20.97-50.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.34-50.00%
Burglary42.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7511.11%
Burglary24.870.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.310.00%
Burglary24.390.00%
Other theft10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20245
June 202410
May 20249
April 20244
March 20243
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD9 6JB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westgate
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Bradshaw Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. New Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Bradshaw Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Marsh Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Helston Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Cuckoo Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Stone Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jaggar Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Chapel Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fisher Green
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Concord Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Public order1