BATTYE STREET, WF13 1PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1PH

BATTYE STREET, WF13 1PH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.87 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1PH 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 1PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1PH, encompassing approximately 1432 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-32.35% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF13 1PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westgate with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 7

BATTYE STREET, WF13 1PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2348.87-32.35%
Shoplifting916.06-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour86.28-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.5933.33%
Other theft85.59100.00%
Public order75.59-46.15%
Vehicle crime24.890.00%
Other crime21.40-33.33%
Burglary21.40-81.82%
Drugs11.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3473.31-8.11%
Shoplifting1623.74166.67%
Public order1311.1730.00%
Burglary119.0857.14%
Anti-social behaviour107.6825.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.98-25.00%
Other theft44.19100.00%
Other crime32.79-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.09100.00%
Drugs21.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3766.330.00%
Public order1025.83-16.67%
Other crime86.98166.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.5960.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.59-27.27%
Burglary75.5940.00%
Drugs64.890.00%
Shoplifting64.19-53.85%
Other theft24.19-66.67%
Robbery21.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3768.42-7.50%
Shoplifting1325.83-59.38%
Public order129.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.38-42.11%
Other theft67.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.19-28.57%
Burglary53.4966.67%
Vehicle crime43.49100.00%
Other crime32.79-40.00%
Theft from the person22.09-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4094.9553.85%
Shoplifting3227.93700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1922.3446.15%
Public order1213.2733.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.3816.67%
Drugs54.89150.00%
Other crime53.4966.67%
Other theft43.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft32.790.00%
Theft from the person32.09-40.00%
Burglary32.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.09-75.00%
Robbery11.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2662.14-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour1318.158.33%
Public order99.08-18.18%
Vehicle crime86.28166.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.59-25.00%
Theft from the person54.1966.67%
Other theft53.49-28.57%
Burglary43.49100.00%
Shoplifting42.79-80.95%
Other crime32.7950.00%
Possession of weapons32.090.00%
Drugs22.09-33.33%
Robbery11.40-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2974.0161.11%
Shoplifting2120.2523.53%
Anti-social behaviour1214.6620.00%
Public order118.3810.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.6833.33%
Other theft75.59250.00%
Robbery54.890.00%
Drugs33.490.00%
Theft from the person32.09-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.090.00%
Other crime22.09-33.33%
Burglary21.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1853.06-41.94%
Shoplifting1712.57112.50%
Anti-social behaviour1011.8725.00%
Public order106.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.98200.00%
Theft from the person44.1933.33%
Possession of weapons32.790.00%
Other crime32.0950.00%
Drugs32.0950.00%
Other theft22.09-71.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3155.1624.00%
Vehicle crime821.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5960.00%
Shoplifting85.590.00%
Other theft75.5916.67%
Public order54.89-37.50%
Theft from the person33.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.09-66.67%
Drugs21.400.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Burglary21.40-33.33%
Robbery11.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2550.270.00%
Public order817.45-11.11%
Shoplifting85.5933.33%
Other theft65.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.19-54.55%
Theft from the person33.49-40.00%
Burglary32.09-57.14%
Vehicle crime22.090.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Drugs21.40-33.33%
Robbery11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2555.8613.64%
Anti-social behaviour1117.4583.33%
Public order97.680.00%
Burglary76.28133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.8920.00%
Shoplifting64.19-33.33%
Theft from the person54.19-16.67%
Other theft43.49-20.00%
Drugs32.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2250.970.00%
Public order915.360.00%
Shoplifting96.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.280.00%
Theft from the person64.190.00%
Other theft54.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.490.00%
Vehicle crime43.490.00%
Drugs42.790.00%
Burglary32.790.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 121 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 202419
April 202413
March 202412
February 202410
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202434
July 202437
June 202437
May 202440
April 202426
March 202429
February 202418
January 202431
December 202325
November 202325
October 202322

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 149 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 20246
June 202413
May 202432
April 20244
March 202421
February 202417
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 35 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Westgate
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Corporation Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. A638
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Daisy Hill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Market Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Rishworth Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Kilburn Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Railway Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Caulms Wood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ernest Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Naylor Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Highgate Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rishworth Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Highgate Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Moor Park Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Moor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1