HD1 1BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 1BU

HD1 1BU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 299 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 205.44 per 1,000 population. This HD1 1BU 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 1BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 1BU, encompassing approximately 1455 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (103) incidents (-3.74% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (48.39% increase)
  • Public order: (45) incidents (28.57% increase)

HD1 1BU 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 1BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103205.44-3.74%
Shoplifting4670.7748.39%
Public order4531.6128.57%
Drugs2030.92-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1813.74100.00%
Other theft1512.3750.00%
Theft from the person910.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.18-50.00%
Burglary96.18-18.18%
Other crime86.1833.33%
Possession of weapons75.5040.00%
Robbery64.8150.00%
Bicycle theft24.12100.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107182.089.18%
Public order3573.52-25.53%
Shoplifting3124.05-29.55%
Drugs2621.30-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1817.8650.00%
Burglary1112.3757.14%
Other theft107.5611.11%
Anti-social behaviour96.87-47.06%
Other crime66.18100.00%
Possession of weapons54.120.00%
Robbery43.440.00%
Vehicle crime22.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.37-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98195.1334.25%
Public order4767.342.17%
Shoplifting4432.29-22.81%
Drugs2730.23-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour1718.5530.77%
Criminal damage and arson1211.68-14.29%
Other theft98.25-10.00%
Burglary76.18-22.22%
Possession of weapons54.81400.00%
Vehicle crime43.440.00%
Theft from the person42.75-50.00%
Robbery42.75-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.75200.00%
Other crime32.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73186.200.00%
Shoplifting5750.1642.50%
Public order4639.162.22%
Drugs2931.6131.82%
Criminal damage and arson1419.9327.27%
Anti-social behaviour139.620.00%
Other theft108.93-41.18%
Burglary96.87-18.18%
Theft from the person86.18-11.11%
Robbery75.500.00%
Other crime34.81-57.14%
Possession of weapons12.06-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73182.08-9.88%
Public order4550.167.14%
Shoplifting4030.9211.11%
Drugs2227.484.76%
Other theft1715.1254.55%
Anti-social behaviour1311.68-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson118.93-31.25%
Burglary117.5610.00%
Theft from the person97.56-25.00%
Other crime76.180.00%
Robbery74.8116.67%
Possession of weapons54.81150.00%
Vehicle crime43.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81182.77-1.22%
Public order4255.6516.67%
Shoplifting3628.86-38.98%
Anti-social behaviour2224.74120.00%
Drugs2115.12-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson1614.4345.45%
Theft from the person1210.9950.00%
Other theft118.25-26.67%
Burglary107.56150.00%
Robbery66.8750.00%
Vehicle crime64.12-25.00%
Possession of weapons24.12-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82195.1346.43%
Shoplifting5956.34118.52%
Public order3640.5438.46%
Drugs3524.7494.44%
Other theft1524.05-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson1110.31-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.5642.86%
Theft from the person86.87300.00%
Vehicle crime85.50700.00%
Possession of weapons75.50133.33%
Other crime54.81-16.67%
Robbery43.4433.33%
Burglary42.75-63.64%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56132.61-21.13%
Shoplifting2738.483.85%
Public order2618.558.33%
Drugs1817.860.00%
Other theft1712.3713.33%
Criminal damage and arson1511.6825.00%
Burglary1110.31175.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.56-66.67%
Other crime64.8150.00%
Possession of weapons34.120.00%
Robbery32.06200.00%
Theft from the person22.06-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71142.23-17.44%
Shoplifting2648.788.33%
Public order2417.86-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour2116.49162.50%
Drugs1814.43-14.29%
Other theft1512.37-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson1210.3171.43%
Theft from the person58.25-61.54%
Other crime43.440.00%
Burglary42.75-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.7550.00%
Vehicle crime22.06-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86152.531.18%
Public order2759.09-35.71%
Shoplifting2418.55-14.29%
Drugs2116.495.00%
Other theft1714.4341.67%
Theft from the person1311.688.33%
Anti-social behaviour88.93-61.90%
Criminal damage and arson75.50-30.00%
Burglary74.8140.00%
Other crime44.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.75-25.00%
Possession of weapons22.06-71.43%
Robbery21.37100.00%
Bicycle theft11.37-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85177.27-15.84%
Public order4258.40-20.75%
Shoplifting2828.86-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2119.2461.54%
Drugs2014.4325.00%
Other theft1213.74-29.41%
Theft from the person128.25140.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.25-9.09%
Possession of weapons76.8740.00%
Other crime74.8175.00%
Burglary54.810.00%
Bicycle theft43.44300.00%
Vehicle crime42.75100.00%
Robbery12.75-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101185.520.00%
Public order5369.400.00%
Shoplifting3436.420.00%
Other theft1723.360.00%
Drugs1611.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.930.00%
Theft from the person57.560.00%
Possession of weapons53.440.00%
Burglary53.440.00%
Other crime43.440.00%
Robbery32.750.00%
Vehicle crime22.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202417
June 202413
May 202413
April 202422
March 202410
February 20247
January 202421
December 20238
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 452 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202431
July 202444
June 202457
May 202440
April 202436
March 202459
February 202427
January 202426
December 202324
November 202328
October 202334

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 202417
April 202411
March 202415
February 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 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 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 1016 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024103
August 2024107
July 202498
June 202473
May 202473
April 202481
March 202482
February 202456
January 202471
December 202386
November 202385
October 2023101

A total of 468 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202435
July 202447
June 202446
May 202445
April 202442
March 202436
February 202426
January 202424
December 202327
November 202342
October 202353

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 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
October 20231

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202416
March 202411
February 202415
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 273 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202427
June 202429
May 202422
April 202421
March 202435
February 202418
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 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
October 20234

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 202411
April 202410
March 20244
February 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 1BU 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. Aspley Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Huddersfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Railway Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1