THE CRESCENT, WF13 3AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 3AZ

THE CRESCENT, WF13 3AZ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.44 per 1,000 population. This WF13 3AZ 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 3AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 3AZ, encompassing approximately 2700 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF13 3AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Craven Street with total crimes: 8
  • Spring Place Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Bradbury Street with total crimes: 4

THE CRESCENT, WF13 3AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4433.33%
Public order48.8933.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8520.00%
Drugs46.67100.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.89-16.67%
Drugs25.550.00%
Public order20.74-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Other crime10.37-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.4028.57%
Public order86.6733.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.480.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.85-46.15%
Public order65.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.22300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Other theft21.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.0744.44%
Public order39.6350.00%
Other theft31.11-25.00%
Drugs21.110.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.22-10.00%
Other theft46.6733.33%
Other crime31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74-33.33%
Public order20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.0733.33%
Criminal damage and arson37.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Other theft31.11-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.110.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.0015.38%
Other theft55.55-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8550.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Drugs11.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.11-43.48%
Other theft64.810.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-66.67%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Public order10.37-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.554.55%
Public order78.52133.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.5920.00%
Vehicle crime22.220.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.18-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson58.15150.00%
Other theft41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.4833.33%
Burglary31.480.00%
Public order31.11-62.50%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.000.00%
Public order812.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202418
July 202415
June 202418
May 202414
April 202426
March 202418
February 202420
January 202415
December 202313
November 202323
October 202322
September 202334

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20237
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Craven Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Spring Place Gardens
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Bradbury Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Myrtle Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Spring Place Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Duke Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Jessamine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. George Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Fox Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lee Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Crescent Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Low Mill Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cravendale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nevins Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shill Bank Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1