WF13 3JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 3JL

WF13 3JL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.36 per 1,000 population. This WF13 3JL 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 3JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 3JL, encompassing approximately 1825 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

WF13 3JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garden Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Union Street with total crimes: 3

WF13 3JL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.369.09%
Anti-social behaviour76.57-30.00%
Public order73.83250.00%
Shoplifting43.8333.33%
Other crime32.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.64100.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.02400.00%
Other crime45.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.19300.00%
Shoplifting32.19-50.00%
Public order21.64-50.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.4322.22%
Shoplifting66.0220.00%
Public order43.29-42.86%
Vehicle crime22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.10-33.33%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.7250.00%
Public order74.9375.00%
Shoplifting53.83150.00%
Other theft42.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.19200.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Drugs11.100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.69-40.00%
Other theft53.290.00%
Public order42.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Shoplifting21.64-77.78%
Other crime21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.4342.86%
Shoplifting95.4850.00%
Other theft54.9366.67%
Public order22.740.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.53-36.36%
Shoplifting63.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.290.00%
Other theft32.19-25.00%
Drugs31.64200.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-50.00%
Public order21.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.65-26.67%
Shoplifting96.02800.00%
Burglary54.930.00%
Other theft42.7433.33%
Public order42.19-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.19100.00%
Vehicle crime42.1933.33%
Other crime32.190.00%
Drugs11.64-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.910.00%
Public order58.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.74100.00%
Vehicle crime32.19200.00%
Other crime31.64200.00%
Other theft31.64-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour21.64-50.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.26-11.76%
Other theft88.2260.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.38300.00%
Public order32.19-50.00%
Shoplifting21.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.6521.43%
Public order69.3120.00%
Other theft53.290.00%
Shoplifting42.74-20.00%
Burglary42.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-50.00%
Drugs31.640.00%
Other crime21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.10-83.33%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1421.91-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2950.00%
Public order53.290.00%
Shoplifting52.74150.00%
Vehicle crime32.74200.00%
Robbery11.640.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.260.00%
Public order510.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.740.00%
Shoplifting22.190.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202411
May 202411
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 202315
October 202315
September 202317
August 202314
July 202320

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20235
July 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20236

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
October 20231
September 20234
July 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Garden Terrace
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 3. Union Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Great Pond Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sackville Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ravens Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Bell Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Church Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Garden Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Crawshaw Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ann Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Pond View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tanhouse Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Commercial Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Aire Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Netherfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1