HIRST AVENUE, WF16 9PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WF16 9PT

HIRST AVENUE, WF16 9PT, Kirklees has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.33 per 1,000 population. This WF16 9PT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WF16 postcode area, which has experienced 148 crimes and a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WF16 9PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WF16 9PT, encompassing approximately 3194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (6.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WF16 9PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lonsbrough Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Crabtree Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Wood Avenue with total crimes: 3

HIRST AVENUE, WF16 9PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.336.67%
Other crime45.01300.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-77.78%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8250.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.01-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour32.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.7690.00%
Other crime35.95200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.57-28.57%
Vehicle crime33.130.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-75.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.8940.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.20-52.38%
Anti-social behaviour33.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.940.00%
Vehicle crime30.9450.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.4561.54%
Criminal damage and arson36.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.33-35.00%
Vehicle crime54.07-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-33.33%
Public order41.25-33.33%
Other crime31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-75.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.9066.67%
Vehicle crime116.26175.00%
Public order63.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88300.00%
Other crime31.25200.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.700.00%
Public order53.760.00%
Vehicle crime41.570.00%
Burglary31.250.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202415
July 202410
June 20248
May 202419
April 202410
March 202414
February 202410
January 202421
December 202313
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WF16 9PT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lonsbrough Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Crabtree Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wood Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Westfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rhodes Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Richmond Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Fairfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Priestley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lawrence Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Rayner Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bevor Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stonedene Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Joan Royd
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Briar Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Leeds Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Stubley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1