SCHOOL CRESCENT, WF13 4RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF13 4RS

SCHOOL CRESCENT, WF13 4RS, Kirklees has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.45 per 1,000 population. This WF13 4RS 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 4RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF13 4RS, encompassing approximately 4069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

WF13 4RS 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

SCHOOL CRESCENT, WF13 4RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.45-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.37-21.43%
Public order112.7010.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.70-44.44%
Other theft41.23-50.00%
Other crime40.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.108.11%
Anti-social behaviour149.83-17.65%
Public order103.4411.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.4612.50%
Other theft82.2133.33%
Burglary71.97133.33%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.3654.17%
Anti-social behaviour179.09183.33%
Public order94.1828.57%
Criminal damage and arson82.2133.33%
Other theft61.970.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.74100.00%
Drugs20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.97-11.11%
Vehicle crime155.90400.00%
Public order73.69-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.7220.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.47-14.29%
Drugs41.47-20.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.97-35.71%
Public order96.6350.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2116.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.72-16.67%
Drugs51.2366.67%
Burglary31.230.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-66.67%
Other theft20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

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 offences4218.4335.48%
Vehicle crime910.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.21-45.45%
Public order61.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.47-14.29%
Drugs31.470.00%
Possession of weapons30.74200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.4655.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.62175.00%
Public order72.7016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.7216.67%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Vehicle crime30.98-25.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.53-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson64.91-33.33%
Public order61.47-14.29%
Vehicle crime41.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.98-50.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.7117.39%
Criminal damage and arson96.63125.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.2114.29%
Public order71.9775.00%
Vehicle crime51.7266.67%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.294.55%
Anti-social behaviour75.6516.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Public order40.98-20.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-62.50%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other crime20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.51-21.43%
Vehicle crime85.41166.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.97100.00%
Public order51.4725.00%
Other crime41.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.9833.33%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.300.00%
Public order46.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202417
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 202411
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 351 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202440
July 202437
June 202424
May 202427
April 202442
March 202431
February 202420
January 202427
December 202323
November 202322
October 202328

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20246
May 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20248
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 202415
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
May 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF13 4RS 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. Brunswick Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Knowles Hill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 6. School Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Oval
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Westfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clifton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Russell Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. School Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birkdale Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Staincliffe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Fairfield Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Carr Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Quarry View
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Spen View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garden Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Church Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Moorcroft
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. School Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Moorside Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Scarr End Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bronte Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Pit Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Green Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Green Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Back Gladstone Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Reform Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Back Leatham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1