WF13 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 1PX

WF13 1PX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.77 per 1,000 population. This WF13 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 1PX, encompassing approximately 2418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

WF13 1PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • A638 with total crimes: 6

WF13 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.7718.52%
Public order913.2380.00%
Burglary73.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.89250.00%
Other theft42.8933.33%
Drugs41.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-50.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-83.33%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.8112.50%
Anti-social behaviour611.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime62.48200.00%
Public order52.48-50.00%
Burglary42.07100.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Drugs21.24-66.67%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.9233.33%
Public order104.96100.00%
Drugs64.13500.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.48-40.00%
Other crime31.2450.00%
Other theft31.2450.00%
Burglary21.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-75.00%
Theft from the person20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.96-18.18%
Vehicle crime83.72166.67%
Public order53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.07150.00%
Burglary42.07300.00%
Theft from the person31.65200.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Other theft20.83-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3026.05130.77%
Anti-social behaviour1112.4083.33%
Other theft74.550.00%
Vehicle crime32.89200.00%
Other crime21.24100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Drugs20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.82-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour65.3850.00%
Public order32.4850.00%
Theft from the person31.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-33.33%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.67100.00%
Vehicle crime87.4433.33%
Other theft53.3166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Drugs31.240.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Public order21.24-50.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Other crime10.41-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.23-35.71%
Vehicle crime63.72200.00%
Public order42.48100.00%
Other crime41.650.00%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-60.00%
Theft from the person10.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.89150.00%
Other theft42.07-42.86%
Theft from the person31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-60.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Public order20.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.6355.56%
Other theft711.58133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.890.00%
Vehicle crime52.89150.00%
Public order42.07-60.00%
Drugs41.65-42.86%
Theft from the person31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-60.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.15-33.33%
Public order107.44100.00%
Drugs74.1316.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.8975.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.890.00%
Other theft32.070.00%
Burglary21.24-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83-50.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2730.60-3.57%
Shoplifting811.1633.33%
Drugs63.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-58.33%
Public order52.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.07300.00%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%
Burglary31.650.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Theft from the person31.2450.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.580.00%
Shoplifting64.960.00%
Drugs42.480.00%
Public order31.650.00%
Other theft31.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202432
June 202427
May 202424
April 202412
March 202430
February 202413
January 202418
December 20239
November 202314
October 202328
September 202318
August 202327
July 202328

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 202310
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 202412
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235
August 20235
July 202312

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20234
September 20237
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
August 20238
July 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 3 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
August 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Corporation Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. A638
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 4. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
  • 6. Cliffe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Textile Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Tentercroft Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ernest Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Battye Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Naylor Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kilburn Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Tolson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Branch Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Rotary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. David Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Upper Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Eastborough Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rockley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Greaves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1