Trident is the most dangerous small towns in West Yorkshire, and is the most dangerous overall out of West Yorkshire's 118 towns, villages, and cities. The overall crime rate in Trident in 2021 was 163 crimes per 1,000 people. This compares poorly to West Yorkshire's overall crime rate, coming in 31% higher than the West Yorkshire rate of 113 per 1,000 residents. For England, Wales, and Northern Ireland as a whole, Trident is among the top 10 most dangerous small town, and the 132nd most dangerous location out of all towns, cities, and villages.
In December 2021, Trident was the worst small town in West Yorkshire for criminal damage and arson, with 36 crimes reported and a crime rate of 1.7 per 1,000 inhabitants. December 2021 was also a bad month for Trident residents, when it was West Yorkshire's most dangerous small town for drugs, recording 19 crimes at a rate of 0.91 per 1,000 residents. Trident recorded 11 reports of other crime during July 2021, making its crime rate of 0.53 the worst small town for other crime in West Yorkshire that month.
The most common crimes in Trident are violence and sexual offences, with 1,628 offences during 2021, giving a crime rate of 78. This is 0.12% higher than 2020's figure of 1,626 offences and a difference of 0.09 from 2020's crime rate of 78. Trident's least common crime is bicycle theft, with 10 offences recorded in 2021, an increase of 10% from 2020's figure of 9 crimes.
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Small Towns, West Yorkshire
41% higher, regional crime rate
Yorkshire and The Humber
53% higher, national crime rate
England, Wales & NI
As of 2022, the crime rate in Trident is 41% higher than Yorkshire and The Humber and 53% higher than the England, Wales & Northern Ireland overall figure.
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Incidents mapped in Trident represent the time frame between May 2019 and April 2022. Each point on the map represents an area where crimes have been recorded locally.
Last updated: 02 Jun, 2022
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| Year | Crime Rate per 1,000 people | Total Crimes |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 163 | 3,422 |
| 2020 | 167 | 3,503 |
| 2019 | 178 | 3,729 |
| 2018 | 174 | 3,647 |
| 2017 | 140 | 2,940 |
| 2016 | 124 | 2,596 |
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| Trident | West Yorkshire | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | Count | Rate | Count | Rate | Rate Difference |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 465 | 22.21 | 37,271 | 15.98 | 28% more dangerous |
| Bicycle Theft | 10 | 0.48 | 1,815 | 0.78 | 62% safer |
| Burglary | 135 | 6.45 | 11,869 | 5.09 | 21% more dangerous |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 382 | 18.25 | 25,787 | 11.06 | 39% more dangerous |
| Drugs | 264 | 12.61 | 7,866 | 3.37 | 73% more dangerous |
| Other Crime | 84 | 4.01 | 6,240 | 2.68 | 33% more dangerous |
| Other Theft | 230 | 10.99 | 17,250 | 7.40 | 33% more dangerous |
| Possession of Weapons | 46 | 2.20 | 2,134 | 0.91 | 59% more dangerous |
| Public Order | 475 | 22.69 | 37,730 | 16.18 | 29% more dangerous |
| Robbery | 30 | 1.43 | 2,252 | 0.97 | 32% more dangerous |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 0.96 | 12,833 | 5.50 | 473% safer |
| Theft From the Person | 19 | 0.91 | 2,222 | 0.95 | 4.4% safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 99 | 4.73 | 13,222 | 5.67 | 20% safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 1,628 | 77.76 | 122,105 | 52.35 | 33% more dangerous |
| Small Town | Total Crimes | Crime Rate | Rate Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Kirkby and Moorthorpe | 1,383 | 119.09 | 37% safer |
| Hemsworth | 1,718 | 121.53 | 35% safer |
| Heckmondwike | 1,645 | 130.64 | 25% safer |
| Cleckheaton | 1,520 | 135.04 | 21% safer |
| Knottingley | 1,899 | 136.11 | 20% safer |
| Trident | 3,422 | 163.46 | - |
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| Date | Crime Type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Evens Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Dalcross Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Baxandall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Vere Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Hastings Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Delamere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Public order | On or near Boynton Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Dickens Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Woodville Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Loughrigg Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Heddon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Wootton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Dalcross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Hampden Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Pitcliffe Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Back Russell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Birk Lea Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Criminal damage and arson | On or near Parkinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| April 2022 | Drugs | On or near Heddon Grove | Local resolution |
| April 2022 | Violence and sexual offences | On or near Broadlea Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Crime Rate Per 1,000 Residents | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crime | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Trend |
| Anti-Social Behaviour | 30 | 23 | 22 | 22 | Safer |
| Bicycle Theft | 0.43 | 0.86 | 0.43 | 0.48 | Safer |
| Burglary | 16 | 11 | 8 | 6 | Safer |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | 24 | 22 | 19 | 18 | Safer |
| Drugs | 12 | 14 | 16 | 13 | Getting worse |
| Other Crime | 4.7 | 5 | 3.9 | 4.0 | Safer |
| Other Theft | 15 | 15 | 10 | 11 | Safer |
| Possession of Weapons | 2.3 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.2 | Getting worse |
| Public Order | 18 | 21 | 20 | 23 | Getting worse |
| Robbery (inc. mugging) | 3.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 | Safer |
| Shoplifting | 1.8 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 0.96 | Safer |
| Theft From the Person (inc. pickpocketing) | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.91 | Safer |
| Vehicle Crime | 9 | 8 | 5 | 4.7 | Safer |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | 65 | 73 | 78 | 78 | Getting worse |
| Neighbourhood | Crime Count | Crime Rate | Danger Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bowling Park | 1,076 | 142 | Second |
| Holme Top | 1,549 | 160 | First |
Looking at the months the UK was in lockdown in 2020 due to Covid-19, how did crime rates in Trident change compared to the same month in 2019? The biggest increase in lockdown crime came in October, when Trident saw a 500% increase in possession of weapons. Trident saw a large fall in shoplifting during May, when it fell by 88% compared to May in 2019.
| Crime | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Social Behaviour | +62% | -31% | -9% | +24% | -29% | -18% | +29% | -9% | +21% | +17% |
| Bicycle Theft | +100% | - | -50% | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Burglary | -6% | +70% | -55% | -44% | -67% | -17% | +42% | -40% | -52% | -13% |
| Criminal Damage and Arson | -13% | -24% | -13% | -3% | -24% | - | -33% | -18% | +3% | +3% |
| Drugs | +50% | +78% | +40% | - | +19% | +24% | -8% | +14% | -11% | -12% |
| Other Crime | -53% | -27% | -45% | +33% | +67% | -30% | -50% | -54% | -33% | -29% |
| Other Theft | -24% | -45% | +36% | -57% | -69% | +12% | -39% | -30% | -31% | -40% |
| Possession of Weapons | -50% | - | -75% | -25% | -67% | -20% | +100% | +500% | +300% | -50% |
| Public Order | +48% | -40% | +31% | -12% | -11% | -19% | -32% | -25% | -3% | +11% |
| Robbery | +200% | -57% | -67% | -75% | - | +14% | -25% | -83% | -50% | +167% |
| Shoplifting | -33% | -80% | -88% | - | -60% | - | - | -50% | -86% | - |
| Theft From the Person | -50% | - | -67% | - | +50% | +100% | - | +150% | -67% | -67% |
| Vehicle Crime | -29% | - | -75% | -69% | -44% | -33% | -33% | -60% | -80% | +27% |
| Violence and Sexual Offences | +7% | +1% | +17% | -15% | -1% | +42% | -1% | +15% | +1% | +12% |
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