WF13 1NH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1NH

WF13 1NH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.50 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1NH 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 1NH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1NH, encompassing approximately 1317 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (-37.04% decrease)

WF13 1NH 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: 10

WF13 1NH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3486.50-5.56%
Public order1825.80-35.71%
Shoplifting1713.66-37.04%
Other theft1012.90233.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.83-11.11%
Burglary66.07-53.85%
Other crime54.550.00%
Drugs43.790.00%
Robbery23.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.52-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36112.29-18.18%
Public order2827.31154.55%
Shoplifting2721.2480.00%
Burglary1320.4962.50%
Anti-social behaviour99.86-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson96.83-10.00%
Vehicle crime56.8366.67%
Other crime53.79-16.67%
Robbery43.7933.33%
Drugs43.03-50.00%
Other theft33.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.28100.00%
Theft from the person21.520.00%
Bicycle theft11.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4497.122.33%
Shoplifting1533.38-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour1311.3862.50%
Public order119.86-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson108.3566.67%
Burglary87.5933.33%
Drugs86.070.00%
Other theft66.070.00%
Other crime64.5550.00%
Vehicle crime34.55-25.00%
Robbery32.28200.00%
Possession of weapons12.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4394.08-2.27%
Shoplifting2132.63-56.25%
Public order1815.93-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour813.66-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.07-50.00%
Other theft64.5550.00%
Burglary64.5520.00%
Vehicle crime44.5533.33%
Other crime43.030.00%
Theft from the person43.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons23.030.00%
Robbery11.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.76-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48130.50380.00%
Violence and sexual offences4436.4257.14%
Public order2333.3843.75%
Anti-social behaviour1517.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson1211.3871.43%
Drugs69.10200.00%
Theft from the person64.55-25.00%
Burglary54.5525.00%
Other theft43.79-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.03-62.50%
Bicycle theft32.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.28-60.00%
Robbery11.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2882.70-24.32%
Public order1621.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.14-23.08%
Shoplifting107.59-65.52%
Vehicle crime87.59100.00%
Theft from the person86.07166.67%
Criminal damage and arson76.07-36.36%
Other theft75.31-30.00%
Possession of weapons55.31400.00%
Burglary43.79100.00%
Other crime33.03200.00%
Drugs22.28-71.43%
Robbery11.52-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37106.9823.33%
Shoplifting2928.0720.83%
Public order1622.0014.29%
Anti-social behaviour1312.1444.44%
Criminal damage and arson119.8683.33%
Other theft108.3525.00%
Drugs77.5916.67%
Robbery75.310.00%
Vehicle crime45.310.00%
Theft from the person33.03-50.00%
Burglary22.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.52-66.67%
Other crime10.76-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3084.22-26.83%
Shoplifting2422.7671.43%
Public order1418.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.62-10.00%
Other theft86.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.070.00%
Drugs64.5520.00%
Theft from the person64.55-14.29%
Burglary34.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons32.28200.00%
Other crime22.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4187.257.89%
Public order1431.11-22.22%
Shoplifting1410.62-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour1010.620.00%
Other theft87.59-38.46%
Theft from the person76.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.31-14.29%
Drugs54.550.00%
Burglary43.79100.00%
Vehicle crime23.03-66.67%
Other crime21.520.00%
Robbery11.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3893.3215.15%
Public order1828.8312.50%
Shoplifting1513.66-21.05%
Other theft1311.38225.00%
Anti-social behaviour109.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.59-41.67%
Vehicle crime65.31200.00%
Drugs54.5566.67%
Theft from the person53.79-16.67%
Other crime23.79100.00%
Burglary21.52-77.78%
Robbery11.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3393.32-2.94%
Shoplifting1925.045.56%
Public order1614.42-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour1512.14114.29%
Criminal damage and arson1211.38-20.00%
Burglary99.1050.00%
Theft from the person66.83-25.00%
Other theft44.55-20.00%
Drugs33.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.28-50.00%
Other crime11.520.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3493.320.00%
Public order2125.800.00%
Shoplifting1815.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson1513.660.00%
Theft from the person811.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.070.00%
Burglary65.310.00%
Other theft54.550.00%
Vehicle crime43.790.00%
Drugs43.030.00%
Robbery13.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 442 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202436
July 202444
June 202443
May 202444
April 202428
March 202437
February 202430
January 202441
December 202338
November 202333
October 202334

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 20248
May 202415
April 202410
March 202413
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 202412
April 20247
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 213 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202428
July 202411
June 202418
May 202423
April 202416
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 202318
November 202316
October 202321

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 257 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202427
July 202415
June 202421
May 202448
April 202410
March 202429
February 202424
January 202414
December 202315
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 202313
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
November 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 1NH 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
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Corporation Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. School Street
    Total6
    Burglary3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. A638
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Daisy Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    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. Rishworth Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Nelson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 15. South Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Railway Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grosvenor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Waverley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ashworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dewsbury Ring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Rishworth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Wharf Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Highgate Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1