KNOWLES HILL ROAD, WF13 4NW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4NW

KNOWLES HILL ROAD, WF13 4NW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.22 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4NW 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 4NW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4NW, encompassing approximately 4049 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-5.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

WF13 4NW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 13
  • School Grove with total crimes: 11
  • Wroe Street with total crimes: 7

KNOWLES HILL ROAD, WF13 4NW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.22-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour148.15-30.00%
Other theft113.4610.00%
Public order112.7210.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.720.00%
Burglary61.98100.00%
Vehicle crime31.48-40.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3523.9525.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.64400.00%
Other theft104.940.00%
Public order102.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4760.00%
Vehicle crime51.98-64.29%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.79-6.67%
Vehicle crime146.91366.67%
Public order103.46-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-33.33%
Burglary20.99-33.33%
Drugs20.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.78-28.57%
Public order117.4157.14%
Anti-social behaviour62.7250.00%
Drugs61.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-44.44%
Other crime41.23300.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-66.67%
Other theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.2527.27%
Vehicle crime910.3780.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.220.00%
Public order72.2216.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.73-66.67%
Drugs40.990.00%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.0313.79%
Anti-social behaviour128.1571.43%
Criminal damage and arson92.9628.57%
Public order62.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime51.48-44.44%
Other theft41.230.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.27-9.38%
Public order127.16140.00%
Vehicle crime92.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.73-22.22%
Other theft41.73-20.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.53-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour97.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.22133.33%
Vehicle crime61.73200.00%
Public order51.48-16.67%
Other theft51.2366.67%
Robbery21.23100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.31-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour98.1528.57%
Public order62.22-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-57.14%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Other crime30.74-25.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-71.43%
Robbery10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.0147.83%
Public order118.40266.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.7340.00%
Vehicle crime71.73250.00%
Other crime41.73100.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.68-64.29%
Public order31.23-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-25.00%
Other theft20.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.680.00%
Public order103.460.00%
Other theft62.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Drugs30.990.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202420
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202412
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

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

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

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202435
June 202428
May 202430
April 202442
March 202433
February 202429
January 202432
December 202333
November 202334
October 202323
September 202323

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202410
May 202411
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20233
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
January 20242
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 202414
May 20243
April 20249
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total13
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. School Grove
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary4
    Drugs1
  • 3. Wroe Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clifton Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Moorside End
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Birkdale Grove
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Staincliffe Road
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. School Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Lawnhurst Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pit Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 11. Knowles Hill Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Scarr End Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Bronte Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Green Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Back Gladstone Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Blenheim Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moorcroft Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. School Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Moorside Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Moorside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. North Lodge Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Brewerton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dray View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. The Oval
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Russell Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Back Leatham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Brunswick Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1