LOWER BOWER LANE, WF13 4PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4PX

LOWER BOWER LANE, WF13 4PX, Kirklees has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.77 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4PX 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 4PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4PX, encompassing approximately 3031 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

WF13 4PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Scarr End Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Moor View with total crimes: 6
  • Hospital with total crimes: 6

LOWER BOWER LANE, WF13 4PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.7764.29%
Vehicle crime187.59157.14%
Anti-social behaviour125.9471.43%
Other theft53.960.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Public order20.66-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.85-22.22%
Public order94.62350.00%
Vehicle crime72.97133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.3140.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.31-60.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.8520.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.9466.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.6525.00%
Other theft51.65150.00%
Vehicle crime31.65200.00%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.5787.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.95-33.33%
Public order31.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-25.00%
Other theft20.99100.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.59-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour62.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.98100.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-70.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Public order10.33-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.4827.27%
Vehicle crime109.24233.33%
Public order63.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.98150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Other crime20.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.5246.67%
Other theft57.26150.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-66.67%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66100.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.24-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour64.9520.00%
Public order31.98-25.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.2123.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.65300.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.320.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.268.33%
Burglary34.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.66-75.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.87-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour83.9614.29%
Other theft52.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.65100.00%
Vehicle crime41.32100.00%
Public order21.32-60.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.868.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.29133.33%
Public order52.31-37.50%
Drugs31.650.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-33.33%
Burglary10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.890.00%
Public order83.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.640.00%
Other theft30.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.990.00%
Other crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202414
May 202418
April 202415
March 20248
February 202428
January 202422
December 202315
November 202316
October 202313
September 202312
August 202313
July 202312

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 202410
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
August 20233

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
September 20232
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Scarr End Lane
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 2. Moor View
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hospital
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Knowles Hill Road
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Low Cliff Walk
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 6. Highfield Chase
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Occupation Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Kilpin Hill Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Moorside End
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lawnhurst Mews
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jensen Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sherwood Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Bower Lane
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Hollins Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Moorside Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Squirrel Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Carlinghow Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Morlands Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Capas Heights Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Russell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shelley Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Keats Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Briar Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Moor End Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lower Bower Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Brewerton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bronte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Pit Lane
    Total1
    Public order1