HD1 1BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 1BL

HD1 1BL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 298 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 164.17 per 1,000 population. This HD1 1BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 650 crimes and a crime rate of 25.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 1BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 1BL, encompassing approximately 1815 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 1BL area, explore the HD1 1BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (105) incidents (-5.41% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (45.16% increase)
  • Public order: (45) incidents (36.36% increase)

HD1 1BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 51
  • Police Station with total crimes: 48
  • Cross Church Street with total crimes: 30

HD1 1BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105164.17-5.41%
Shoplifting4557.8445.16%
Public order4524.7936.36%
Drugs2024.79-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1711.0254.55%
Other theft159.3750.00%
Theft from the person98.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.96-52.63%
Burglary94.96-25.00%
Other crime84.9633.33%
Possession of weapons74.4175.00%
Robbery63.86100.00%
Bicycle theft23.31100.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111148.1911.00%
Public order3361.15-31.25%
Shoplifting3118.18-27.91%
Drugs2617.08-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson1914.3272.73%
Burglary1210.4771.43%
Anti-social behaviour116.61-35.29%
Other theft106.0611.11%
Other crime65.51100.00%
Possession of weapons43.31-20.00%
Robbery32.20-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.10-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100157.0135.14%
Public order4855.094.35%
Shoplifting4326.44-24.56%
Drugs2823.69-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour1715.4341.67%
Criminal damage and arson119.37-21.43%
Other theft96.06-10.00%
Burglary74.96-22.22%
Possession of weapons53.86400.00%
Theft from the person42.75-50.00%
Robbery42.20-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Other crime31.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74151.501.37%
Shoplifting5740.7742.50%
Public order4631.409.52%
Drugs3325.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson1418.1827.27%
Anti-social behaviour127.71-7.69%
Other theft106.61-37.50%
Burglary95.51-25.00%
Theft from the person84.96-11.11%
Robbery74.410.00%
Other crime33.86-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.65-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73144.34-15.12%
Public order4240.220.00%
Shoplifting4023.1411.11%
Drugs2222.044.76%
Other theft1612.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour138.81-40.91%
Burglary127.169.09%
Criminal damage and arson116.61-35.29%
Theft from the person96.06-25.00%
Other crime74.960.00%
Robbery73.8616.67%
Possession of weapons53.86150.00%
Vehicle crime42.750.00%
Bicycle theft12.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86149.856.17%
Public order4247.3816.67%
Shoplifting3623.14-38.98%
Anti-social behaviour2219.83214.29%
Drugs2112.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.5754.55%
Other theft129.37-20.00%
Theft from the person126.6133.33%
Burglary116.61175.00%
Robbery66.0620.00%
Vehicle crime43.31-55.56%
Possession of weapons22.20-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81155.9135.00%
Shoplifting5944.62118.52%
Public order3632.5038.46%
Drugs3519.83105.88%
Other theft1519.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.26-31.25%
Theft from the person96.06350.00%
Vehicle crime94.96800.00%
Possession of weapons74.96133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.8616.67%
Other crime53.86-16.67%
Robbery52.7566.67%
Burglary42.75-63.64%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60106.88-16.67%
Shoplifting2733.053.85%
Public order2614.8713.04%
Drugs1714.32-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson169.3745.45%
Other theft158.817.14%
Burglary118.26175.00%
Other crime66.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.31-71.43%
Possession of weapons33.310.00%
Robbery31.65200.00%
Theft from the person21.65-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72113.49-18.18%
Shoplifting2639.6713.04%
Public order2314.32-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour2112.67200.00%
Drugs1811.57-18.18%
Other theft149.92-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson117.7157.14%
Theft from the person56.06-61.54%
Other crime42.750.00%
Burglary42.20-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Possession of weapons31.6550.00%
Bicycle theft11.650.00%
Robbery10.55-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88122.853.53%
Public order2748.48-34.15%
Shoplifting2314.87-8.00%
Drugs2212.6710.00%
Other theft1712.1254.55%
Theft from the person139.378.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.16-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.86-61.11%
Burglary73.8675.00%
Other crime43.86-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.20-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.65-71.43%
Robbery21.10100.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85137.730.00%
Public order4146.830.00%
Shoplifting2522.590.00%
Drugs2013.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.020.00%
Theft from the person129.920.00%
Other theft116.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.060.00%
Possession of weapons75.510.00%
Other crime73.860.00%
Vehicle crime53.860.00%
Bicycle theft42.750.00%
Burglary42.200.00%
Robbery12.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 412 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202431
July 202443
June 202457
May 202440
April 202436
March 202459
February 202427
January 202426
December 202323
November 202325

A total of 144 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202416
April 202412
March 202415
February 202415
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311

A total of 83 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312

A total of 935 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 85.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024105
August 2024111
July 2024100
June 202474
May 202473
April 202486
March 202481
February 202460
January 202472
December 202388
November 202385

A total of 409 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202433
July 202448
June 202446
May 202442
April 202442
March 202436
February 202426
January 202423
December 202327
November 202341

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 202422
March 20247
February 20246
January 202421
December 20237
November 202318

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202411
June 202414
May 202411
April 202417
March 202411
February 202416
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310

A total of 262 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202428
June 202433
May 202422
April 202421
March 202435
February 202417
January 202418
December 202322
November 202320

A total of 53 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 20244
February 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 1BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total51
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total48
    Public order18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Cross Church Street
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting10
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total26
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting4
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ramsden Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 17. John William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. St George'S Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Northumberland Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Elmwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 24. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Zetland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Rice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Back Greenhead Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Elmwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Huddersfield
    Total1
    Public order1