WF13 3NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 3NB

WF13 3NB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This WF13 3NB 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 3NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 3NB, encompassing approximately 3319 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF13 3NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Street with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6
  • Armitage Street with total crimes: 3

WF13 3NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.14-12.50%
Public order46.33-33.33%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.2720.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.23-53.85%
Public order61.810.00%
Shoplifting41.8133.33%
Other crime31.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Robbery10.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.02333.33%
Other crime63.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.81100.00%
Public order61.8150.00%
Shoplifting31.81-50.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Robbery20.60100.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.95-25.93%
Shoplifting66.0250.00%
Public order41.81-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.3768.75%
Public order98.1328.57%
Anti-social behaviour62.71500.00%
Vehicle crime41.81100.00%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Other crime20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.35-33.33%
Public order74.82250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1166.67%
Other theft31.51-62.50%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Shoplifting20.60-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.6641.18%
Shoplifting97.2350.00%
Other theft82.71166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.9050.00%
Public order20.90-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.46-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.120.00%
Shoplifting62.41-33.33%
Public order41.8133.33%
Other theft31.20-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.90-60.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other crime10.60-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.37-25.81%
Shoplifting96.93800.00%
Other theft72.71250.00%
Other crime52.1166.67%
Burglary51.5166.67%
Vehicle crime51.5125.00%
Public order31.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour30.9050.00%
Robbery10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.39-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson99.34125.00%
Public order92.7180.00%
Vehicle crime42.71300.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Burglary30.90-40.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-75.00%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Other theft20.60-71.43%
Robbery10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.58-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.64100.00%
Other theft72.4175.00%
Public order52.11-50.00%
Burglary51.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Shoplifting21.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.110.00%
Public order1015.060.00%
Burglary53.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Shoplifting41.200.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Drugs30.900.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202424
June 202420
May 202420
April 202427
March 202416
February 202424
January 202417
December 202323
November 202331
October 202332
September 202350

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
November 20239
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 202413
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

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
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Union Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 3. Armitage Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Broomer Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Charles Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jessamine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bradbury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Beacon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Sackville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Crawshaw Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Great Pond View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Netherfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Church Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Duke Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1