WF13 4JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4JX

WF13 4JX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.23 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4JX 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 4JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4JX, encompassing approximately 3188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-10.53% decrease)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WF13 4JX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Willan'S Road with total crimes: 4
  • Tolson Street with total crimes: 4

WF13 4JX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.23-10.53%
Public order105.33900.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.1450.00%
Burglary30.94200.00%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other theft20.63-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.98-29.63%
Other theft55.96400.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-72.73%
Other crime30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94100.00%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.3750.00%
Vehicle crime118.4783.33%
Public order43.450.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.4838.46%
Vehicle crime65.6450.00%
Other theft51.88400.00%
Public order41.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.2550.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.4130.00%
Public order44.08100.00%
Vehicle crime41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25-71.43%
Drugs20.63-33.33%
Other theft10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.41-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.14600.00%
Drugs32.20200.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Public order20.63-50.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.219.09%
Public order43.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-81.82%
Other theft20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime119.41120.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.4583.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.45-33.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.27-71.43%
Vehicle crime51.88400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-40.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.59150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5750.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.725.88%
Public order35.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-50.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.330.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202419
June 202427
May 202418
April 202413
March 202410
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 202321
October 202318
September 202317

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Willan'S Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tolson Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Hope Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rockhouse Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. North Park Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Halifax Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Bath Street
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 9. Marlborough Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Alexandra Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Stonefield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Birkdale Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. James Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Oldroyd Way
    Total1
    Other theft1