SQUIRREL HALL DRIVE, WF13 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4AJ

SQUIRREL HALL DRIVE, WF13 4AJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.96 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4AJ, encompassing approximately 3302 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)

WF13 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 9
  • Scarr End Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Highfield Chase with total crimes: 3

SQUIRREL HALL DRIVE, WF13 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.965.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.36160.00%
Vehicle crime93.9480.00%
Other theft52.73400.00%
Public order41.51-42.86%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Burglary10.61-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.14-25.93%
Public order76.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.82-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.5166.67%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.9992.86%
Anti-social behaviour128.18500.00%
Public order63.63500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Other theft41.8233.33%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Shoplifting30.9150.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Other crime10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1411.51-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson64.240.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.61-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Theft from the person10.61-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.05-20.69%
Vehicle crime96.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.82-20.00%
Public order31.21-70.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.08-3.33%
Public order108.78400.00%
Vehicle crime93.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.73400.00%
Other crime21.51100.00%
Burglary20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.0525.00%
Burglary49.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91200.00%
Public order20.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.27300.00%
Public order41.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Burglary30.910.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.0284.62%
Public order87.27300.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.30-75.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.48-7.14%
Vehicle crime43.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-50.00%
Burglary30.91-25.00%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Other theft10.61-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.23-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.24-25.00%
Other theft51.82150.00%
Public order51.5125.00%
Vehicle crime41.51100.00%
Burglary41.2133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.2133.33%
Drugs31.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.0526.32%
Anti-social behaviour87.2760.00%
Public order42.4233.33%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Drugs30.91200.00%
Other crime30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.9150.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.750.00%
Other theft41.510.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202420
May 202427
April 202414
March 202423
February 202429
January 202430
December 202324
November 202324
October 202313
September 202314
August 202324
July 202319

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 20245
May 202412
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20236
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
September 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20235
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
July 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 4AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hospital
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Scarr End Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 3. Highfield Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Occupation Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Kilpin Hill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Staincliffe Hall Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Lawnhurst Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jensen Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sherwood Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Bower Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Hollins Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Chapel Fold
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Beaumont Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Reservoir Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Squirrel Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Carlinghow Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Morlands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Capas Heights Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Briar Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Moor End Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lower Bower Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Brewerton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bronte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Pit Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Millbrook Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Orchard Croft
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1