WF13 1HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1HN

WF13 1HN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.04 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1HN 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 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

WF13 1HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granville Court with total crimes: 17
  • Aldams Road with total crimes: 17
  • Westgate with total crimes: 14

WF13 1HN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4649.040.00%
Public order2019.12-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson108.3111.11%
Other theft104.16233.33%
Shoplifting94.16-52.63%
Other crime63.7450.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.49-44.44%
Drugs42.08-20.00%
Burglary41.66-55.56%
Theft from the person21.66100.00%
Robbery20.83-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4659.0124.32%
Public order2819.12250.00%
Shoplifting1911.6490.00%
Burglary97.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.74-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson93.7480.00%
Drugs53.74150.00%
Other crime42.080.00%
Robbery41.66300.00%
Other theft31.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

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 offences3342.810.00%
Public order1913.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.900.00%
Shoplifting105.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.160.00%
Other theft62.910.00%
Burglary52.490.00%
Theft from the person42.080.00%
Vehicle crime31.660.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 183 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 20248
June 202413
May 202419
April 202411
March 202414
February 202410
January 202415
December 202313
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 427 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202446
July 202437
June 202439
May 202435
April 202431
March 202436
February 202428
January 202436
December 202329
November 202331
October 202333

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 202411
June 20246
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202410
June 202411
May 202430
April 20246
March 202412
February 202415
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 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
January 20241

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Granville Court
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 2. Aldams Road
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Westgate
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. School Street
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Daisy Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Ashworth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Eightlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Westgate Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Vulcan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 14. South Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ashworth Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 17. High Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Paulinus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Junction Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Middle Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Grosvenor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Waverley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pinfold Hill
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Ashworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Dewsbury Ring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1