HARTLEY STREET, WF13 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2BJ

HARTLEY STREET, WF13 2BJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.77 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF13 postcode area, which has experienced 507 crimes and a crime rate of 17.10 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF13 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2BJ, encompassing approximately 3039 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

WF13 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Swindon Road with total crimes: 4

HARTLEY STREET, WF13 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.77-30.00%
Public order126.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.95150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6425.00%
Other theft41.64-20.00%
Drugs31.320.00%
Burglary20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.41-14.29%
Public order109.870.00%
Other theft53.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6433.33%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Burglary10.66-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.0420.69%
Public order1011.5166.67%
Vehicle crime93.29200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.96-70.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Drugs20.66-50.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-66.67%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.4070.59%
Anti-social behaviour109.54150.00%
Public order63.290.00%
Drugs41.97300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32-40.00%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-50.00%
Burglary20.99-50.00%
Other theft10.66-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.79-29.17%
Vehicle crime65.59100.00%
Public order61.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Burglary41.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.32-66.67%
Other theft31.320.00%
Other crime10.99-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In March 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 offences2420.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.90140.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.95150.00%
Public order41.640.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Other theft30.9950.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.95400.00%
Public order41.64300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.320.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.19100.00%
Vehicle crime75.26-36.36%
Drugs32.30200.00%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Public order10.66-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.511000.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.62-50.00%
Other crime52.630.00%
Public order41.64300.00%
Other theft31.32-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-77.78%
Drugs10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.19-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson95.2628.57%
Other theft42.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.4211.54%
Criminal damage and arson79.54133.33%
Other theft42.300.00%
Public order41.3233.33%
Other crime31.32200.00%
Burglary30.99200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.800.00%
Other theft48.550.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202430
June 202435
May 202429
April 202417
March 202424
February 202412
January 202416
December 20238
November 202316
October 202329
September 202326

A total of 7 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
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20249
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Swindon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tolson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Hope Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rockhouse Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 7. Salter Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Upper Peel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Tentercroft Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bath Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Textile Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Marlborough Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Carlisle Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Maxwell Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Milton Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Rotary Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stonefield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1