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

Overview of Crime in WF13 3BA

THE CRESCENT, WF13 3BA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.40 per 1,000 population. This WF13 3BA 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 3BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 3BA, encompassing approximately 2367 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF13 3BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crescent Walk with total crimes: 8
  • Fir Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Armitage Street with total crimes: 3

THE CRESCENT, WF13 3BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.407.69%
Drugs45.91100.00%
Public order31.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.710.00%
Drugs25.490.00%
Public order20.84-71.43%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-75.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.208.33%
Public order75.4940.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.69100.00%
Drugs21.69100.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.14-45.45%
Public order55.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.11100.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Drugs10.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.9422.22%
Public order39.290.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.250.00%
Other crime37.600.00%
Other theft31.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.270.00%
Other crime31.270.00%
Other theft31.27-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-66.67%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.14140.00%
Other theft55.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.1150.00%
Public order31.27200.00%
Drugs11.270.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.09-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson56.330.00%
Public order52.1166.67%
Vehicle crime22.110.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.78-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson56.76150.00%
Other theft42.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.6933.33%
Burglary31.690.00%
Public order31.27-57.14%

In September 2023, 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 offences2116.890.00%
Public order78.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202413
June 202413
May 202412
April 202422
March 202418
February 202418
January 202412
December 20235
November 202315
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Crescent Walk
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Fir Grove
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Armitage Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Lodge Drive
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 5. Jessamine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bradbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Crescent Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fir Parade
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cravendale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1