MOORCROFT DRIVE, WF13 4DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4DY

MOORCROFT DRIVE, WF13 4DY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.55 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4DY 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 4DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4DY, encompassing approximately 3922 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-36.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

WF13 4DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • School Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Wroe Street with total crimes: 5
  • Brunswick Street with total crimes: 5

MOORCROFT DRIVE, WF13 4DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.55-36.11%
Public order105.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.55-10.00%
Other theft52.29-16.67%
Other crime41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3620.395.88%
Anti-social behaviour109.1811.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.5580.00%
Public order82.290.00%
Burglary62.04100.00%
Other theft61.530.00%
Robbery31.53200.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.3725.93%
Anti-social behaviour98.6780.00%
Public order82.2960.00%
Other theft62.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.53-28.57%
Burglary31.270.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-80.00%
Drugs30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.830.00%
Vehicle crime156.88650.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.8240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.78-16.67%
Public order51.27-37.50%
Drugs41.27100.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.04-10.00%
Public order86.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.530.00%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.53-16.67%
Vehicle crime87.65166.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.04-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-60.00%
Public order41.02-50.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.59111.76%
Anti-social behaviour109.18900.00%
Public order82.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.69-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson64.33-14.29%
Public order41.53-42.86%
Burglary31.020.00%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.79-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.6150.00%
Public order72.29250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.78133.33%
Vehicle crime61.7850.00%
Burglary31.5350.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.1220.00%
Vehicle crime41.53-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Public order20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.04-21.05%
Vehicle crime87.65700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.0466.67%
Other crime41.27300.00%
Public order41.02-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.020.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.790.00%
Public order69.690.00%
Other theft41.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20248
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202436
July 202434
June 202427
May 202427
April 202430
March 202436
February 202417
January 202422
December 202324
November 202330
October 202338

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 202410
February 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 202415
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
May 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. School Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Wroe Street
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Brunswick Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Knowles Hill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 5. School Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clifton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stockhill Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. School Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Birkdale Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Staincliffe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Fairfield Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Quarry View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Spen View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barley Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Garden Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Moorcroft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. School Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Back Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Reform Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Back Leatham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. North Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mitre Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Staincliffe Close
    Total1
    Other crime1