MOORCROFT ROAD, WF13 4EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4EA

MOORCROFT ROAD, WF13 4EA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.19 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4EA 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 4EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4EA, encompassing approximately 3830 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

WF13 4EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Staincliffe Road with total crimes: 9
  • Brunswick Street with total crimes: 9
  • Scarr End Lane with total crimes: 8

MOORCROFT ROAD, WF13 4EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.1913.79%
Anti-social behaviour178.62240.00%
Public order94.4412.50%
Other theft62.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.31-73.33%
Other crime31.04200.00%
Drugs30.78-25.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.800.00%
Vehicle crime157.57650.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.9260.00%
Public order82.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-37.50%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Theft from the person11.040.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.66-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour87.5733.33%
Public order62.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.570.00%
Other crime31.31200.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-75.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.19-5.88%
Vehicle crime88.35300.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.09-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.57-28.57%
Public order51.310.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.7170.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.88266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.870.00%
Public order51.83-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.53-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.220.00%
Public order61.83-14.29%
Burglary31.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.78-66.67%
Other crime20.78100.00%
Other theft20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.97-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour96.5312.50%
Public order72.35250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.8340.00%
Vehicle crime51.8366.67%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Other theft31.04-25.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.84-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour86.7914.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.0966.67%
Other theft41.31300.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-66.67%
Public order20.78-50.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime97.05800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.35133.33%
Public order41.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other theft10.52-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.1428.57%
Public order69.40-33.33%
Other theft41.57-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.04-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-50.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.71-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour127.3150.00%
Public order93.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.35-25.00%
Other theft51.570.00%
Other crime21.31-60.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.10-38.30%
Public order187.5763.64%
Criminal damage and arson84.70-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour82.09-46.67%
Other theft52.0925.00%
Other crime51.3166.67%
Vehicle crime11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4726.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1512.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.920.00%
Public order112.870.00%
Burglary52.870.00%
Other theft41.310.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 395 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202429
May 202429
April 202432
March 202434
February 202420
January 202425
December 202326
November 202327
October 202336
September 202328
August 202329
July 202347

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239
August 202318
July 202311

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20235
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 202411
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20233
September 202312
August 20238
July 202315

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202415
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
January 20241
July 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Staincliffe Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brunswick Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Scarr End Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 4. Wroe Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Knowles Hill Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cornfield
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. School Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. School Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Carr Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Westfield Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Moorcroft Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. School Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Moorside End
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Green Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Back Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Blenheim Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Reservoir Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stockhill Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Mitre Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Maizebrook
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Quarry View
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Brook Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Barley Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Moorcroft Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Clifton Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Russell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Back Leatham Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Mallinson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1