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

Overview of Crime in WF13 4QU

KNOWLES HILL ROAD, WF13 4QU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.60 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4QU 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 4QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4QU, encompassing approximately 3083 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

WF13 4QU 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

KNOWLES HILL ROAD, WF13 4QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.60-37.50%
Public order86.4914.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-54.55%
Other crime31.620.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Burglary20.97-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.3568.42%
Anti-social behaviour1110.38-31.25%
Burglary83.57700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5940.00%
Public order72.270.00%
Vehicle crime22.27-33.33%
Other theft20.65-66.67%
Robbery20.650.00%
Drugs10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.46-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour166.16433.33%
Public order75.190.00%
Other theft62.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-70.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.92-12.50%
Vehicle crime106.81900.00%
Public order73.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-40.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.57-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour57.78-16.67%
Public order51.6225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.2744.44%
Anti-social behaviour68.43-14.29%
Public order41.95100.00%
Vehicle crime41.30300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6820.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.8475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.2725.00%
Public order21.62-50.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.87-20.00%
Public order41.30-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.3033.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.30100.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9217.65%
Public order56.49400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6266.67%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-75.00%
Robbery20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.0070.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.5133.33%
Other theft42.59300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3050.00%
Public order10.970.00%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.43-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour63.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.95100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.0816.67%
Public order26.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Other theft10.32-75.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.270.00%
Public order65.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.950.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202416
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
September 20236

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202432
July 202419
June 202421
May 202424
April 202426
March 202418
February 202415
January 202420
December 202317
November 202310
October 202321
September 202318

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
September 20235

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 4QU 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. School Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Staincliffe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Wheat Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Quarry View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Spen View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Barley Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. School Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Back Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1