WF13 1HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1HN

WF13 1HN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.65 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1HN 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 1HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1HN, encompassing approximately 2406 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-5.13% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

WF13 1HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldams Road with total crimes: 16
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 8
  • Daisy Hill with total crimes: 8

WF13 1HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3738.65-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour1115.3883.33%
Shoplifting104.57-9.09%
Public order84.16-38.46%
Other theft63.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-16.67%
Other crime42.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.66-33.33%
Burglary41.66-50.00%
Drugs21.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3945.7111.43%
Public order1316.21-31.58%
Shoplifting115.40-63.33%
Burglary84.57100.00%
Vehicle crime63.3250.00%
Other crime62.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-53.85%
Other theft62.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.49-33.33%
Theft from the person32.49-40.00%
Drugs21.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3554.0312.90%
Shoplifting3014.55400.00%
Public order1912.4772.73%
Criminal damage and arson137.9085.71%
Anti-social behaviour95.4012.50%
Drugs63.7450.00%
Theft from the person52.490.00%
Burglary42.08100.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Other theft31.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.25-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.40-13.89%
Public order1112.88-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour84.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.32-30.00%
Other theft62.91-14.29%
Shoplifting62.49-50.00%
Theft from the person52.4966.67%
Drugs42.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Possession of weapons31.66200.00%
Other crime21.250.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Robbery10.83-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3644.0528.57%
Public order1414.9640.00%
Shoplifting125.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.9942.86%
Anti-social behaviour84.16100.00%
Other theft73.32-22.22%
Drugs62.9150.00%
Robbery42.49300.00%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Theft from the person31.660.00%
Burglary11.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2836.57-22.22%
Shoplifting1511.6487.50%
Public order106.23-33.33%
Other theft94.16125.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-33.33%
Drugs41.66-33.33%
Theft from the person31.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.25200.00%
Burglary21.25-60.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3641.5624.14%
Public order1514.9615.38%
Criminal damage and arson86.23-11.11%
Shoplifting83.32-20.00%
Drugs63.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.49-14.29%
Burglary52.4966.67%
Vehicle crime42.08-55.56%
Other theft41.66-63.64%
Theft from the person41.660.00%
Other crime21.66100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2942.39-6.45%
Public order1312.050.00%
Other theft115.40120.00%
Shoplifting104.57-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson94.16-35.71%
Vehicle crime93.74350.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.74-12.50%
Drugs42.91300.00%
Theft from the person41.660.00%
Burglary31.66-57.14%
Other crime11.25-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3141.97-6.06%
Criminal damage and arson1412.887.69%
Public order135.82-31.58%
Shoplifting135.4030.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.4014.29%
Burglary73.3240.00%
Other theft52.91-16.67%
Theft from the person42.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.66-33.33%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3342.81-36.54%
Public order1913.71-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson137.90160.00%
Shoplifting105.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.16-53.33%
Other theft62.91200.00%
Burglary52.4925.00%
Theft from the person42.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Other crime11.25-66.67%
Drugs10.42-75.00%
Robbery10.42-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5254.8667.74%
Public order2621.6152.94%
Anti-social behaviour1510.81-40.00%
Shoplifting86.23-70.37%
Theft from the person63.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.49-16.67%
Robbery52.08150.00%
Burglary42.08-33.33%
Drugs41.6633.33%
Other crime31.66-40.00%
Other theft21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3154.443.33%
Shoplifting2712.8842.11%
Anti-social behaviour2511.2256.25%
Public order1710.396.25%
Criminal damage and arson67.06-45.45%
Burglary62.49200.00%
Other crime52.49400.00%
Other theft42.08100.00%
Vehicle crime31.66-25.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Robbery20.83-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3046.130.00%
Shoplifting1912.470.00%
Public order167.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.650.00%
Robbery44.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.660.00%
Drugs41.660.00%
Burglary21.660.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202439
May 202435
April 202431
March 202436
February 202428
January 202436
December 202329
November 202331
October 202333
September 202352
August 202331
July 202330

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202413
May 202419
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202313
November 202313
October 202319
September 202326
August 202317
July 202316

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237
September 202315
August 202325
July 202316

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 202430
April 20246
March 202412
February 202415
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310
September 20238
August 202327
July 202319

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313
September 20235
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Aldams Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Daisy Hill
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eightlands Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Westgate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Westgate Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. School Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Oates Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Granville Court
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ashworth Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boothroyd Green
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Vulcan Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. South Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Branch Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 20. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Ashworth Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dickinson Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Matthew Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Thornton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Brook Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Vulcan Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ashworth Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Back Nelson Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Bond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1