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

Overview of Crime in WF13 2JN

HALIFAX ROAD, WF13 2JN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.65 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2JN, encompassing approximately 3562 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-12.82% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

WF13 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granville Court with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6
  • Branch Road with total crimes: 6

HALIFAX ROAD, WF13 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.65-12.82%
Public order139.5430.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.65125.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5366.67%
Burglary21.40-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%
Other theft20.56-60.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.8925.81%
Public order1010.9542.86%
Other crime52.8125.00%
Other theft51.40400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.400.00%
Vehicle crime41.12-63.64%
Drugs31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.8010.71%
Vehicle crime118.7057.14%
Public order73.09-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour41.96-55.56%
Other crime41.1233.33%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Drugs20.84-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-85.71%
Theft from the person10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.1747.37%
Public order117.8683.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.0950.00%
Drugs72.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96133.33%
Vehicle crime71.96-12.50%
Other crime31.9650.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Other theft10.56-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.44-38.71%
Vehicle crime85.33700.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.25-40.00%
Public order61.6850.00%
Other theft51.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.8493.75%
Anti-social behaviour108.70400.00%
Other theft52.8125.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.82-38.46%
Public order44.490.00%
Other theft41.1233.33%
Vehicle crime31.12-62.50%
Other crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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 offences2617.12136.36%
Vehicle crime87.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.2525.00%
Public order41.4033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.12300.00%
Drugs41.12300.00%
Burglary41.1233.33%
Other theft31.12-40.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.67-35.29%
Vehicle crime63.090.00%
Other theft51.6825.00%
Other crime41.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-69.23%
Public order31.1250.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.84-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.63-43.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.7718.18%
Other theft43.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Public order20.84-77.78%
Theft from the person20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.9325.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.4257.14%
Public order93.09-30.77%
Drugs52.5325.00%
Other theft51.4025.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1250.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.840.00%
Public order136.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.960.00%
Drugs41.400.00%
Other theft41.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202439
June 202431
May 202428
April 202419
March 202431
February 202416
January 202426
December 202311
November 202317
October 202330
September 202324

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
April 20246
March 202410
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 202411
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 202313
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

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 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Granville Court
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Branch Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Bond Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Swindon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tolson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hope Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rockhouse Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 10. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Upper Peel Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Tentercroft Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Bath Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Textile Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stonefield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Oldroyd Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Dickinson Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ashworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eightlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Croft Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1