NORTHFIELD STREET, WF13 2JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2JU

NORTHFIELD STREET, WF13 2JU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.11 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2JU 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 2JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2JU, encompassing approximately 3475 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-6.90% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF13 2JU 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
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 4

NORTHFIELD STREET, WF13 2JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.11-6.90%
Public order127.7771.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.4533.33%
Burglary41.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.15300.00%
Drugs21.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Other theft10.58-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.69-14.71%
Public order78.3440.00%
Other theft62.01200.00%
Vehicle crime51.73-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.440.00%
Other crime30.86-50.00%
Burglary20.86-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.9954.55%
Vehicle crime129.7850.00%
Other crime63.45500.00%
Public order51.73-44.44%
Burglary41.44300.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.1122.22%
Public order96.3350.00%
Vehicle crime82.5933.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.30-20.00%
Drugs31.150.00%
Other theft30.86-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.230.00%
Public order65.1850.00%
Vehicle crime61.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Other theft51.44150.00%
Drugs31.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8012.50%
Anti-social behaviour65.18200.00%
Public order41.73-20.00%
Other theft21.15-50.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.36-27.27%
Public order54.6066.67%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-83.33%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-80.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.97144.44%
Vehicle crime126.3371.43%
Criminal damage and arson63.4520.00%
Drugs51.73400.00%
Burglary31.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Public order30.86-50.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.36-52.63%
Vehicle crime72.59600.00%
Public order62.01200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-50.00%
Other crime31.44200.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.80-38.71%
Criminal damage and arson105.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.88100.00%
Burglary21.15100.00%
Public order20.58-77.78%
Other theft10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.1324.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.92233.33%
Public order92.880.00%
Vehicle crime32.5950.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Other theft30.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.520.00%
Public order97.190.00%
Other theft42.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202429
June 202434
May 202422
April 202418
March 202418
February 202416
January 202422
December 20239
November 202319
October 202331
September 202325

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 202412
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 2JU 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. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Swindon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Tolson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Hope Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rockhouse Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bath Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Marlborough Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Stonefield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. James Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Oldroyd Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Dickinson Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Burking Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ashworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Eightlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1