COMMERCIAL ROAD, WF13 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2BD

COMMERCIAL ROAD, WF13 2BD, Kirklees has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.81 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2BD 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 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2BD, encompassing approximately 3555 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WF13 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Textile Street with total crimes: 9
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 8
  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 7

COMMERCIAL ROAD, WF13 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.8137.50%
Other theft119.28266.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.09-20.00%
Public order82.25-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.2540.00%
Vehicle crime21.970.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-75.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.72-45.45%
Public order116.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.0942.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.810.00%
Burglary41.41-20.00%
Other theft31.12-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.56-75.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4426.442.33%
Public order1112.3737.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.0916.67%
Other theft71.97250.00%
Other crime61.97500.00%
Burglary51.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.41400.00%
Drugs41.41300.00%
Vehicle crime31.12-66.67%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4322.2234.38%
Vehicle crime912.0928.57%
Public order82.53-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.25-53.85%
Burglary51.69150.00%
Other theft21.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-87.50%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-88.89%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.0077.78%
Anti-social behaviour139.0044.44%
Public order123.66140.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3780.00%
Drugs82.53300.00%
Vehicle crime72.25-22.22%
Other theft41.970.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.15-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour95.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime92.53800.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5325.00%
Public order51.4166.67%
Other theft41.41-33.33%
Burglary31.12200.00%
Theft from the person30.84200.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.0070.59%
Anti-social behaviour128.16200.00%
Other theft63.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69100.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.69-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour44.78-33.33%
Theft from the person41.1233.33%
Other theft31.12-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-75.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.8473.33%
Vehicle crime87.3133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6966.67%
Public order41.410.00%
Other theft41.12-42.86%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Theft from the person31.12200.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.500.00%
Other theft74.2275.00%
Other crime61.97500.00%
Vehicle crime61.690.00%
Public order41.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-80.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.28-75.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1514.3425.00%
Violence and sexual offences154.22-55.88%
Other theft44.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1233.33%
Theft from the person41.1233.33%
Public order31.12-66.67%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Drugs10.84-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson129.560.00%
Public order93.370.00%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Drugs41.120.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Theft from the person30.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 202412
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 330 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
July 202444
June 202443
May 202432
April 202418
March 202429
February 202417
January 202426
December 202315
November 202315
October 202334

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20236
October 20234

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 2BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Textile Street
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Willan'S Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Ashworth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Eightlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kilburn Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hope Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vulcan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Caulms Wood Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spinkwell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ashworth Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Naylor Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Moorlands Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Northfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Tolson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Ashworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dewsbury Ring Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1