BEECH WALK, WF13 2PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 2PJ

BEECH WALK, WF13 2PJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 142 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.05 per 1,000 population. This WF13 2PJ 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 2PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 2PJ, encompassing approximately 2955 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (12.24% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

WF13 2PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Aldams Road with total crimes: 16
  • Corporation Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

BEECH WALK, WF13 2PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5548.0512.24%
Public order1518.61-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.06266.67%
Shoplifting113.72-8.33%
Burglary93.72-18.18%
Other theft93.05125.00%
Other crime73.0516.67%
Drugs62.37500.00%
Vehicle crime52.03-61.54%
Possession of weapons11.69-66.67%
Robbery10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4945.356.52%
Public order1816.58-21.74%
Vehicle crime136.0985.71%
Shoplifting124.40-60.00%
Burglary114.06120.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.72-40.00%
Other crime63.05500.00%
Other theft42.03-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-78.57%
Theft from the person31.02-50.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Drugs10.34-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4656.5139.39%
Shoplifting3015.57400.00%
Public order2310.15109.09%
Anti-social behaviour157.7866.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.0875.00%
Drugs104.74150.00%
Vehicle crime73.38-12.50%
Other theft62.37-14.29%
Theft from the person62.03-25.00%
Burglary52.0325.00%
Possession of weapons31.69-25.00%
Other crime11.02-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.87-29.79%
Public order1111.17-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour93.72-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.05-27.27%
Vehicle crime82.71100.00%
Theft from the person82.71100.00%
Other theft72.71-30.00%
Shoplifting62.37-53.85%
Burglary42.03300.00%
Possession of weapons41.35300.00%
Drugs41.35-42.86%
Other crime31.3550.00%
Robbery11.02-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4744.6738.24%
Anti-social behaviour1415.9055.56%
Public order144.747.69%
Shoplifting134.74-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson114.40120.00%
Other theft103.7225.00%
Drugs73.3875.00%
Robbery42.370.00%
Vehicle crime41.35100.00%
Theft from the person41.35-33.33%
Other crime21.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3435.53-20.93%
Shoplifting1711.51112.50%
Public order135.75-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.400.00%
Other theft83.05-11.11%
Theft from the person62.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.03-16.67%
Drugs41.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.35200.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-71.43%
Burglary20.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4340.2734.38%
Public order1414.55-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.7412.50%
Other theft93.05-30.77%
Drugs83.05100.00%
Shoplifting82.71-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.71-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.37-33.33%
Theft from the person62.0320.00%
Burglary42.0333.33%
Other crime21.35-50.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3238.24-11.11%
Public order1510.837.14%
Other theft135.0862.50%
Shoplifting104.40-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson93.38-47.06%
Vehicle crime83.05700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.71-11.11%
Theft from the person52.71-16.67%
Other crime41.69100.00%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Burglary31.35-57.14%
Robbery11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3639.59-21.74%
Criminal damage and arson1712.1821.43%
Public order145.75-22.22%
Shoplifting134.7444.44%
Anti-social behaviour94.400.00%
Other theft83.0533.33%
Burglary72.7175.00%
Theft from the person62.370.00%
Drugs22.03-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4641.62-8.00%
Public order1815.57-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson146.0955.56%
Anti-social behaviour94.74-50.00%
Shoplifting93.0512.50%
Other theft63.0550.00%
Theft from the person62.030.00%
Vehicle crime52.03400.00%
Drugs41.69-55.56%
Burglary41.350.00%
Other crime11.35-66.67%
Robbery10.34-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5050.422.04%
Public order2916.9238.10%
Anti-social behaviour189.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.0928.57%
Drugs93.0528.57%
Shoplifting83.05-77.14%
Robbery62.7150.00%
Theft from the person62.03100.00%
Other theft42.03-20.00%
Burglary41.35-33.33%
Other crime31.35-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4960.24-5.77%
Shoplifting3516.5840.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.8422.73%
Public order219.1423.53%
Drugs77.1116.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.37-36.36%
Burglary62.3720.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Other theft51.6925.00%
Robbery41.690.00%
Possession of weapons41.35300.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5252.450.00%
Shoplifting2517.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour228.460.00%
Public order177.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.750.00%
Drugs63.720.00%
Vehicle crime52.030.00%
Burglary51.690.00%
Other theft41.690.00%
Robbery41.350.00%
Theft from the person31.350.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 572 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 44.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202455
June 202449
May 202446
April 202433
March 202447
February 202434
January 202443
December 202332
November 202336
October 202346
September 202350
August 202349
July 202352

A total of 222 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202418
May 202423
April 202411
March 202414
February 202413
January 202414
December 202315
November 202314
October 202318
September 202329
August 202321
July 202317

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202411
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 202410
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 202410
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20239
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20243
May 202414
April 20248
March 202411
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 202317
October 202314
September 20239
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20249
May 202415
April 20249
March 202414
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 202318
August 202327
July 202322

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202413
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 197 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202412
May 202430
April 20246
March 202413
February 202417
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 20239
September 20238
August 202335
July 202325

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20231

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20236
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Aldams Road
    Total16
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Corporation Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total8
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Daisy Hill
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. A638
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
  • 7. Eightlands Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Westgate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
  • 10. Cliffe Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 11. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Westgate Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. School Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Oates Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tentercroft Court
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Granville Court
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ashworth Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Market Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ward Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Naylor Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Kilburn Lane
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Lacey Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Vulcan Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Nelson Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 27. South Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Branch Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 29. Upper Peel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1