MOORLANDS ROAD, WF13 2LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2LF

MOORLANDS ROAD, WF13 2LF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.16 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2LF 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 2LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2LF, encompassing approximately 3876 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF13 2LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Granville Court with total crimes: 12
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Swindon Road with total crimes: 4

MOORLANDS ROAD, WF13 2LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.16-14.29%
Public order106.19233.33%
Burglary52.58400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Other theft31.03-40.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.3833.33%
Other theft57.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.29-76.92%
Public order30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7750.00%
Other crime20.77-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.48-12.50%
Vehicle crime135.42116.67%
Other crime73.35600.00%
Burglary51.81400.00%
Other theft51.29-16.67%
Drugs31.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-50.00%
Public order10.52-87.50%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.220.00%
Public order86.1933.33%
Other theft62.0650.00%
Vehicle crime61.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.29-33.33%
Drugs21.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4520.00%
Public order66.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.55100.00%
Vehicle crime51.5566.67%
Other theft41.29100.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences2010.06-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson45.1633.33%
Vehicle crime31.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.324.55%
Other theft35.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-62.50%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Public order20.77-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-75.00%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.6833.33%
Vehicle crime82.060.00%
Public order52.0625.00%
Drugs41.29300.00%
Burglary31.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.9037.50%
Vehicle crime85.68700.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.06-25.00%
Public order41.5533.33%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.54-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.0650.00%
Public order30.77-66.67%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2213.67-43.59%
Public order95.68-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson82.32100.00%
Other theft32.06200.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3917.800.00%
Public order1910.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 202319

A total of 285 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202428
June 202421
May 202424
April 202424
March 202420
February 202423
January 202422
December 202322
November 202316
October 202322
September 202339

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 202413
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20243
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 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
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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 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
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
January 20241

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 2LF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Granville Court
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order2
  • 2. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Swindon Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Junction Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St John Parade
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bath Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nowell'S Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Thornton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Unity Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Oldroyd Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Dickinson Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Paulinus Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boothroyd Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tweedale Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. St Matthew Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hanover Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Burking Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Park Parade
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Ashworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Eightlands Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1