HALIFAX ROAD, WF13 2BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2BS

HALIFAX ROAD, WF13 2BS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.16 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2BS 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 2BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2BS, encompassing approximately 3522 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

WF13 2BS 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
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

HALIFAX ROAD, WF13 2BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2420.169.09%
Public order116.8110.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.12200.00%
Other theft92.56200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56100.00%
Possession of weapons31.70200.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.20-15.38%
Public order106.25150.00%
Burglary42.84300.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85200.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.06-21.21%
Public order47.38-42.86%
Other theft41.14100.00%
Vehicle crime31.14-75.00%
Other crime30.85200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.3243.48%
Vehicle crime129.37100.00%
Public order73.4116.67%
Burglary21.990.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.4891.67%
Public order66.5320.00%
Vehicle crime61.7020.00%
Other theft41.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.14100.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.41133.33%
Vehicle crime51.99150.00%
Public order51.4266.67%
Other theft31.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-80.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Drugs20.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.3438.46%
Anti-social behaviour105.11150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84200.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Other theft30.8550.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.52-18.75%
Public order53.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.42300.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-83.33%
Other theft20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.36166.67%
Vehicle crime124.54100.00%
Drugs43.410.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime66.81500.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.70-70.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-71.43%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.79-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson75.6875.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99300.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.140.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
July 202426
June 202433
May 202423
April 202412
March 202418
February 202413
January 202416
December 20236
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 202410
February 20244
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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

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

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 202412
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 202412
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 2BS 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 5. West Park Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Infirmary Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 8. James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Kilburn Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Hope Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lidgate Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ward Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Spinkwell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ashworth Green
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tate Naylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Swindon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moorlands Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Springfield Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Northfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Tolson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hartley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Newsome Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Birkdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1