WF13 4QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4QB

WF13 4QB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.02 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4QB 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 4QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4QB, encompassing approximately 3496 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-25.81% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WF13 4QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • School Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Moorside End with total crimes: 6
  • Wroe Street with total crimes: 5

WF13 4QB 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.02-25.81%
Public order96.5812.50%
Anti-social behaviour82.57-42.86%
Other theft52.2925.00%
Other crime41.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.0210.71%
Anti-social behaviour148.87-26.32%
Public order84.00-11.11%
Burglary72.29600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.0016.67%
Other theft42.00-42.86%
Robbery21.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-77.78%
Drugs10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour198.01375.00%
Public order95.43-10.00%
Vehicle crime92.570.00%
Other theft72.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0050.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.87-19.23%
Public order106.0142.86%
Vehicle crime92.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.14-42.86%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Drugs20.57-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.16-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour77.4475.00%
Public order72.000.00%
Drugs42.00100.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.860.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-40.00%
Other theft30.86200.00%
Robbery10.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.4433.33%
Public order79.15250.00%
Vehicle crime52.00150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-57.14%
Drugs20.860.00%
Other theft10.57-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.874.35%
Anti-social behaviour126.86140.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.4316.67%
Other theft32.0050.00%
Other crime20.860.00%
Public order20.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.02-11.54%
Public order86.5833.33%
Vehicle crime82.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.72-44.44%
Other theft21.43-60.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.3013.04%
Anti-social behaviour97.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5775.00%
Public order62.00100.00%
Other theft51.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.43300.00%
Robbery21.14100.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.0121.05%
Anti-social behaviour96.5880.00%
Other theft52.57400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-20.00%
Public order31.14-57.14%
Burglary20.860.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.30-24.00%
Public order75.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.00400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43150.00%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.580.00%
Public order27.150.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 202419
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202431
July 202428
June 202421
May 202426
April 202432
March 202424
February 202423
January 202426
December 202323
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. School Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 2. Moorside End
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Wroe Street
    Total5
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    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. Clifton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Hospital
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Russell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. School Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Moor View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 11. Staincliffe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. School Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boundary Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Laburnum Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Moorside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Scarr End Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. North Lodge Fold
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bronte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pit Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 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