MYRTLE AVENUE, WF13 3AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 3AW

MYRTLE AVENUE, WF13 3AW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 69 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.67 per 1,000 population. This WF13 3AW 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 3AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 3AW, encompassing approximately 5048 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WF13 3AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garden Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Victoria Street with total crimes: 5
  • Jessamine Street with total crimes: 5

MYRTLE AVENUE, WF13 3AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.6729.17%
Public order86.14-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-33.33%
Other theft61.19200.00%
Other crime41.19-33.33%
Shoplifting40.7933.33%
Vehicle crime30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.40-60.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.67-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour94.7580.00%
Public order91.78-10.00%
Other crime61.780.00%
Drugs51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.99150.00%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.89-27.03%
Public order105.3511.11%
Shoplifting61.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.0627.59%
Public order97.3328.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.7866.67%
Vehicle crime50.9966.67%
Shoplifting40.99100.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Other crime20.59-60.00%
Other theft20.40-60.00%
Burglary20.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-60.00%

In March 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 offences2912.08-9.38%
Public order75.74250.00%
Other theft51.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9966.67%
Other crime50.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.59200.00%
Shoplifting20.59-77.78%
Burglary10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.4945.45%
Shoplifting96.3450.00%
Other theft51.7866.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-57.14%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.9010.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.36250.00%
Shoplifting61.39-33.33%
Public order41.1933.33%
Other theft30.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-60.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.49-50.00%
Shoplifting93.96800.00%
Other theft61.78200.00%
Burglary61.19100.00%
Vehicle crime51.19150.00%
Other crime30.99-25.00%
Public order30.59-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-77.78%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.242.56%
Public order107.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.98-10.00%
Drugs41.780.00%
Other crime40.79100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.79-62.50%
Burglary30.59-50.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.40100.00%
Other theft20.40-71.43%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3916.04-33.90%
Criminal damage and arson107.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.98100.00%
Other theft71.58133.33%
Public order61.39-62.50%
Burglary61.1950.00%
Shoplifting21.19-50.00%
Other crime20.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5921.0084.38%
Public order1611.6960.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-37.50%
Other crime40.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.79-33.33%
Burglary40.790.00%
Shoplifting40.79-20.00%
Drugs40.79100.00%
Other theft30.79-50.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.86-13.51%
Public order106.3411.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.98166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.580.00%
Other theft61.1950.00%
Shoplifting51.19150.00%
Other crime20.99-50.00%
Drugs20.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.060.00%
Public order97.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.780.00%
Other crime41.190.00%
Other theft40.790.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 202310
September 20235
August 20238
July 20233

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202424
May 202427
April 202437
March 202429
February 202432
January 202422
December 202320
November 202340
October 202339
September 202359
August 202332
July 202337

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20236
September 202316
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
April 20243
January 20242
November 20234
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 3AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Garden Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Victoria Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Jessamine Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Crescent Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lee Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Heron Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. The Crescent
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sackville Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bell Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bradbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Field Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Clarkson Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Garden Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dearnley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Netherfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fox Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Lee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beacon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Field Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nevins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1