NORTHGATE, WF13 1DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1DX

NORTHGATE, WF13 1DX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.17 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1DX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF13 postcode area, which has experienced 464 crimes and a crime rate of 15.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF13 1DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1DX, encompassing approximately 2421 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

WF13 1DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldams Road with total crimes: 17
  • Westgate with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

NORTHGATE, WF13 1DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4356.17-4.44%
Public order2317.76-20.69%
Shoplifting159.50-37.50%
Other theft136.20225.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.96-16.67%
Drugs54.130.00%
Other crime52.07-16.67%
Burglary52.07-64.29%
Vehicle crime32.07-25.00%
Robbery21.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4566.09-21.05%
Public order2918.5981.25%
Shoplifting2411.9871.43%
Burglary149.9175.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.78-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson84.96-27.27%
Other crime63.30-25.00%
Drugs52.48-37.50%
Other theft42.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Robbery41.6533.33%
Possession of weapons21.65100.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5762.3718.75%
Public order1623.54-27.27%
Shoplifting146.61-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour135.7818.18%
Criminal damage and arson115.37120.00%
Burglary84.540.00%
Other theft83.3033.33%
Drugs83.300.00%
Other crime83.30100.00%
Vehicle crime43.30-50.00%
Robbery31.65200.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4857.00-11.11%
Public order2219.83-8.33%
Shoplifting189.09-58.14%
Anti-social behaviour117.43-38.89%
Vehicle crime84.5433.33%
Burglary83.3060.00%
Other theft63.3020.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-64.29%
Other crime42.07300.00%
Possession of weapons31.650.00%
Theft from the person31.24-50.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5478.8992.86%
Shoplifting4322.30437.50%
Public order2417.7641.18%
Anti-social behaviour189.915.88%
Criminal damage and arson147.4375.00%
Drugs105.78233.33%
Vehicle crime64.130.00%
Theft from the person62.48-25.00%
Burglary52.4825.00%
Other theft52.07-16.67%
Possession of weapons32.07-40.00%
Other crime11.24-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2847.50-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour1711.570.00%
Public order177.02-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson87.02-27.27%
Shoplifting83.30-60.00%
Theft from the person83.30166.67%
Vehicle crime63.3050.00%
Other theft62.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons52.48400.00%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Other crime41.65100.00%
Drugs31.65-57.14%
Robbery11.24-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4962.3740.00%
Shoplifting2020.24-13.04%
Public order188.2612.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.4341.67%
Other theft127.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9683.33%
Drugs74.5416.67%
Robbery52.890.00%
Vehicle crime42.07100.00%
Theft from the person31.65-50.00%
Other crime21.24-33.33%
Burglary20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.81-22.22%
Shoplifting2314.46109.09%
Public order169.506.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.619.09%
Other theft84.96-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.30-14.29%
Drugs62.48-14.29%
Theft from the person62.48-14.29%
Possession of weapons42.48300.00%
Other crime31.6550.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-71.43%
Burglary20.83-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4552.4612.50%
Public order1518.59-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.2022.22%
Shoplifting114.54-26.67%
Other theft94.54-30.77%
Vehicle crime73.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.89-36.36%
Drugs72.8975.00%
Theft from the person72.8940.00%
Burglary42.8933.33%
Other crime21.65-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4052.872.56%
Public order1816.5212.50%
Shoplifting157.43-6.25%
Other theft136.2085.71%
Criminal damage and arson115.37-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.54-30.77%
Theft from the person53.72-16.67%
Other crime42.07100.00%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Drugs41.6533.33%
Burglary31.65-62.50%
Robbery11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3954.11-17.02%
Criminal damage and arson1716.116.25%
Public order167.02-33.33%
Shoplifting166.6114.29%
Anti-social behaviour136.6130.00%
Burglary85.3733.33%
Other theft73.300.00%
Theft from the person62.89-14.29%
Drugs32.48-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-66.67%
Other crime20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4759.070.00%
Public order2419.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.910.00%
Shoplifting146.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.780.00%
Other theft74.130.00%
Theft from the person72.890.00%
Vehicle crime62.890.00%
Burglary62.480.00%
Drugs52.480.00%
Robbery12.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202413
June 202411
May 202418
April 202417
March 202417
February 202412
January 202411
December 20239
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 238 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202416
June 202422
May 202424
April 202417
March 202418
February 202416
January 202415
December 202318
November 202316
October 202324

A total of 530 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
July 202457
June 202448
May 202454
April 202428
March 202449
February 202435
January 202445
December 202340
November 202339
October 202347

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 126 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202411
June 20245
May 202414
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
May 202410
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 221 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
July 202414
June 202418
May 202443
April 20248
March 202420
February 202423
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 1DX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Aldams Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Westgate
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Willan'S Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Corporation Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. School Street
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A638
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Daisy Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ashworth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Eightlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Westgate Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rishworth Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Kilburn Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 18. South Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Caulms Wood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Spinkwell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Naylor Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Ashworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dewsbury Ring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1