WF13 4QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4QJ

WF13 4QJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.97 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4QJ 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 4QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4QJ, encompassing approximately 2838 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WF13 4QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • School Grove with total crimes: 11
  • Clifton Court with total crimes: 7
  • Moorside End with total crimes: 5

WF13 4QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.9746.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.75-23.08%
Burglary53.52400.00%
Public order41.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.41300.00%
Other theft21.41-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-87.50%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1619.7377.78%
Violence and sexual offences155.64-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour135.28333.33%
Public order44.58-42.86%
Other theft41.410.00%
Other crime11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.44-15.79%
Vehicle crime95.64200.00%
Public order73.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.410.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.39-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.6950.00%
Vehicle crime31.06-40.00%
Public order31.06-25.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.27122.22%
Vehicle crime57.05400.00%
Public order41.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.41-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.81-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour63.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.1133.33%
Other theft21.41100.00%
Public order20.70-50.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.63-23.53%
Vehicle crime74.58133.33%
Public order42.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft11.06-66.67%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.3354.55%
Vehicle crime35.99200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Other theft31.060.00%
Public order31.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-77.78%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2210.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.8880.00%
Other theft33.17200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06100.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.45-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.52150.00%
Public order31.76200.00%
Burglary11.06-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.40-14.29%
Burglary24.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-75.00%
Other theft10.70-66.67%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.930.00%
Public order62.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202415
June 202416
May 202419
April 202420
March 20249
February 202413
January 202417
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202416
June 20249
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

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

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. School Grove
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Clifton Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Moorside End
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Carr Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. School Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Lawnhurst Mews
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pit Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Knowles Hill Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. School Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Scarr End Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Bronte Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. School Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Moorside Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Moorside Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North Lodge Fold
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brewerton Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dray View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1