MOORLANDS AVENUE NORTH, WF13 2JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2JY

MOORLANDS AVENUE NORTH, WF13 2JY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.66 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2JY 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 2JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2JY, encompassing approximately 3592 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (800.00% increase)

WF13 2JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granville Court with total crimes: 17
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 8
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

MOORLANDS AVENUE NORTH, WF13 2JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3623.6650.00%
Public order1310.028.33%
Other theft93.62800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5175.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.9575.00%
Theft from the person41.950.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.75-17.24%
Public order126.68200.00%
Burglary53.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.11100.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-80.00%
Other theft10.28-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.033.57%
Other theft68.07500.00%
Vehicle crime51.67-61.54%
Public order41.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Other crime20.56-71.43%
Burglary20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.1521.74%
Vehicle crime137.7962.50%
Other crime73.62600.00%
Burglary31.95200.00%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Public order20.84-66.67%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.479.52%
Vehicle crime86.4033.33%
Public order62.23-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.67150.00%
Other theft31.390.00%
Drugs20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.6423.53%
Public order75.85133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.95200.00%
Vehicle crime61.67200.00%
Drugs31.67200.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-66.67%
Other crime10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.73500.00%
Public order31.67-50.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Robbery20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.74-19.05%
Public order64.73500.00%
Vehicle crime31.67-75.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-85.71%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.4775.00%
Vehicle crime125.8571.43%
Criminal damage and arson73.3440.00%
Drugs31.95200.00%
Burglary30.8450.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Public order10.28-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.58-36.84%
Vehicle crime73.34600.00%
Public order61.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-28.57%
Burglary21.390.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.58-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson75.2916.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.95100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Public order20.56-75.00%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.4223.08%
Public order88.91-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.2350.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Other theft30.840.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.080.00%
Public order117.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.060.00%
Other theft31.110.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202424
July 202429
June 202428
May 202423
April 202421
March 202417
February 202417
January 202421
December 202312
November 202319
October 202332
September 202326

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 202413
May 20248
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202412
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
March 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Granville Court
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 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. West Park Street
    Total5
    Possession of weapons3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Infirmary Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. James Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ashworth Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Eightlands Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hope Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Vulcan Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 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
  • 25. Hanover Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Speakers Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ashworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1