WF13 2HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2HR

WF13 2HR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.49 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2HR 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 2HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2HR, encompassing approximately 2770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WF13 2HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Stonehyrst Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Textile Street with total crimes: 4

WF13 2HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.49-12.50%
Public order1010.11-9.09%
Other theft43.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4433.33%
Vehicle crime21.44-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.3810.34%
Public order1111.5583.33%
Vehicle crime53.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-70.00%
Drugs31.08-25.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Other crime20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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 offences2922.02107.14%
Anti-social behaviour1010.47150.00%
Public order63.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.17-20.00%
Drugs41.44300.00%
Other crime31.44200.00%
Burglary21.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.60-41.67%
Vehicle crime95.05350.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.2525.00%
Burglary41.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-66.67%
Public order41.440.00%
Other theft31.44-25.00%
Other crime11.08-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

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 offences2420.93166.67%
Anti-social behaviour128.66200.00%
Other theft44.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44300.00%
Public order41.4433.33%
Other crime31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime21.08100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.94-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour43.25300.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-85.71%
Other theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1185.71%
Vehicle crime74.69-41.67%
Drugs22.53100.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1212.631100.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.33-50.00%
Other crime52.530.00%
Other theft41.800.00%
Public order31.44200.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.02-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson55.05-28.57%
Other theft41.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.44-50.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.1318.18%
Criminal damage and arson79.38250.00%
Other theft62.53100.00%
Other crime32.17200.00%
Public order31.080.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.4410.00%
Other theft37.94-25.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.24-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson47.220.00%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.44-50.00%
Burglary31.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.08-25.00%
Drugs31.08200.00%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Robbery10.720.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.470.00%
Public order52.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Vehicle crime41.440.00%
Other theft21.440.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202428
June 202432
May 202429
April 202414
March 202424
February 20249
January 202413
December 20237
November 202314
October 202326
September 202322
August 202320
July 202329

A total of 55 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20244
March 202412
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Stonehyrst Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Textile Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Albert Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Carlisle Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tentercroft Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Carr Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Naylor Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Kilburn Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Tolson Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Hope Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rockhouse Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Skipton Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Trinity Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Milton Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Rotary Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. David Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Upper Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Greaves Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Northfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Northfield Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Marlborough Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1