WF13 1EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1EP

WF13 1EP, Kirklees has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.10 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1EP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF13 postcode area, which has experienced 492 crimes and a crime rate of 16.59 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF13 1EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1EP, encompassing approximately 2838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

WF13 1EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Daisy Hill with total crimes: 8

WF13 1EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5139.1021.43%
Public order1117.9710.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.8737.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.87200.00%
Burglary73.1740.00%
Other crime72.4775.00%
Other theft62.4750.00%
Drugs42.110.00%
Vehicle crime31.41-50.00%
Shoplifting11.06-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4230.6513.51%
Public order1014.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.52-52.94%
Vehicle crime62.8250.00%
Burglary52.1125.00%
Other crime41.7633.33%
Other theft41.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-75.00%
Shoplifting31.06-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.35-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3744.7454.17%
Anti-social behaviour1713.0354.55%
Public order155.99114.29%
Shoplifting155.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.28100.00%
Drugs104.23400.00%
Burglary43.52-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.41-50.00%
Other theft41.41-20.00%
Theft from the person41.41-20.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons11.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.48-41.46%
Anti-social behaviour118.45-21.43%
Vehicle crime83.87166.67%
Public order72.82-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.47-25.00%
Burglary52.11400.00%
Other theft51.76-37.50%
Theft from the person51.7666.67%
Other crime21.760.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Drugs20.70-50.00%
Robbery10.70-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4135.9378.26%
Anti-social behaviour1414.4455.56%
Public order94.9312.50%
Other theft83.17166.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.82100.00%
Shoplifting52.82-50.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Robbery41.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Theft from the person31.06-40.00%
Other crime21.06100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.60-36.11%
Shoplifting108.10400.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5228.57%
Public order83.1760.00%
Theft from the person52.8266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.76-33.33%
Other theft31.41-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3630.2950.00%
Vehicle crime812.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.82133.33%
Other theft72.47-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.47-14.29%
Public order52.11-28.57%
Drugs51.7666.67%
Burglary51.76400.00%
Theft from the person31.760.00%
Shoplifting21.06-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2424.31-20.00%
Other theft88.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.82-56.25%
Public order72.4716.67%
Other crime42.47300.00%
Vehicle crime41.41300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-57.14%
Drugs31.060.00%
Theft from the person31.06-40.00%
Shoplifting31.06200.00%
Robbery11.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.89-26.83%
Criminal damage and arson1610.57-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour75.6475.00%
Other theft62.47-14.29%
Public order62.11-45.45%
Burglary52.11150.00%
Theft from the person51.7625.00%
Drugs31.76-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-80.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4134.1713.89%
Criminal damage and arson1714.4488.89%
Public order115.99-50.00%
Other theft73.8740.00%
Vehicle crime52.47400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-69.23%
Drugs41.41-42.86%
Theft from the person41.41300.00%
Burglary21.410.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.34-7.69%
Public order2212.6846.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.75-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson94.58125.00%
Drugs73.170.00%
Robbery52.47150.00%
Other theft51.7625.00%
Shoplifting21.76-85.71%
Burglary20.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.70-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3942.62-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour1613.74-27.27%
Public order155.64150.00%
Shoplifting145.28100.00%
Drugs74.9375.00%
Burglary62.4750.00%
Vehicle crime62.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.11-42.86%
Other theft41.410.00%
Theft from the person31.4150.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4538.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour2215.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.750.00%
Shoplifting72.470.00%
Public order62.470.00%
Vehicle crime52.110.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Other theft41.410.00%
Burglary41.410.00%
Robbery21.410.00%
Theft from the person20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202442
May 202437
April 202424
March 202441
February 202423
January 202436
December 202324
November 202330
October 202341
September 202336
August 202339
July 202345

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 202415
April 20247
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 202322
August 202315
July 20236

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20248
May 202417
April 202411
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 202313
August 202316
July 202322

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 202316
October 202317
September 20239
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 202415
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 202314
July 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Corporation Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Daisy Hill
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. A638
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 5. Eightlands Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Westgate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
  • 9. Cliffe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Textile Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Oates Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Tentercroft Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Ashworth Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Market Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Battye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Naylor Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kilburn Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tolson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Branch Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Upper Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eastborough Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Rockley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Greaves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1