ST GEORGES SQUARE, HD1 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 1JF

ST GEORGES SQUARE, HD1 1JF, Kirklees has recorded a total of 309 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 140.85 per 1,000 population. This HD1 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 1JF, encompassing approximately 2193 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (106) incidents (-1.85% decrease)
  • Public order: (45) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (57.14% increase)

HD1 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 53
  • Police Station with total crimes: 48
  • Cross Church Street with total crimes: 30

ST GEORGES SQUARE, HD1 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106140.85-1.85%
Public order4548.3236.36%
Shoplifting4420.5157.14%
Drugs2420.06-4.00%
Other theft1610.9433.33%
Anti-social behaviour167.2945.45%
Criminal damage and arson137.29-35.00%
Theft from the person95.930.00%
Burglary94.10-25.00%
Other crime84.1033.33%
Possession of weapons83.65100.00%
Robbery63.65200.00%
Vehicle crime32.7350.00%
Bicycle theft21.37100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108120.346.93%
Public order3349.23-31.25%
Shoplifting2815.04-28.21%
Drugs2512.76-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson2011.4081.82%
Burglary129.1250.00%
Other theft125.4720.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.47-26.67%
Other crime65.01100.00%
Possession of weapons42.73-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.82-33.33%
Robbery20.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.91-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101128.0836.49%
Public order4846.046.67%
Shoplifting3921.88-23.53%
Drugs2717.78-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1512.3136.36%
Criminal damage and arson116.840.00%
Other theft105.010.00%
Burglary84.5660.00%
Possession of weapons53.65400.00%
Theft from the person42.28-42.86%
Robbery41.82-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.820.00%
Vehicle crime31.370.00%
Other crime31.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74117.60-2.63%
Shoplifting5133.7350.00%
Public order4523.254.65%
Drugs3320.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1115.04-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson115.0122.22%
Other theft105.01-33.33%
Theft from the person74.56-22.22%
Robbery73.19-12.50%
Burglary53.19-54.55%
Other crime32.28-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.37-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76117.60-16.48%
Public order4334.644.88%
Shoplifting3419.6013.33%
Drugs2215.5010.00%
Other theft1510.037.14%
Anti-social behaviour146.84-30.00%
Burglary116.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.01-40.00%
Theft from the person94.10-25.00%
Robbery84.1014.29%
Other crime73.65600.00%
Possession of weapons53.19150.00%
Vehicle crime42.2833.33%
Bicycle theft11.820.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91122.1618.18%
Public order4141.4813.89%
Shoplifting3018.69-43.40%
Anti-social behaviour2013.67150.00%
Drugs209.12-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson159.1236.36%
Other theft146.84-12.50%
Theft from the person126.3833.33%
Burglary115.47175.00%
Robbery75.0116.67%
Vehicle crime33.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.37-71.43%
Other crime10.91-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77124.4420.31%
Shoplifting5335.10130.43%
Public order3624.1650.00%
Drugs3216.4168.42%
Other theft1614.5914.29%
Criminal damage and arson117.29-31.25%
Theft from the person95.01350.00%
Vehicle crime94.10800.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1033.33%
Possession of weapons73.65133.33%
Robbery63.19100.00%
Other crime52.73-16.67%
Burglary42.28-55.56%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6487.06-11.11%
Public order2429.17-4.00%
Shoplifting2310.94-4.17%
Drugs1910.485.56%
Criminal damage and arson168.6633.33%
Other theft147.290.00%
Burglary96.38200.00%
Other crime64.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.73-75.00%
Possession of weapons32.730.00%
Robbery31.37200.00%
Theft from the person21.37-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.91-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7294.35-18.18%
Public order2532.82-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour2411.40242.86%
Shoplifting2410.9420.00%
Drugs1810.94-14.29%
Other theft148.20-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson126.3850.00%
Theft from the person55.47-58.33%
Other crime32.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Burglary31.37-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8898.46-1.12%
Public order2640.11-38.10%
Drugs2111.850.00%
Shoplifting209.57-4.76%
Other theft179.1241.67%
Theft from the person127.759.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.47-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.65-65.00%
Burglary73.1940.00%
Other crime43.19-42.86%
Robbery21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.91-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.46-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89115.78-11.88%
Public order4240.57-22.22%
Drugs2119.1450.00%
Shoplifting219.57-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour209.5733.33%
Other theft129.12-25.00%
Theft from the person115.47266.67%
Criminal damage and arson115.01-8.33%
Other crime75.0175.00%
Possession of weapons63.1920.00%
Burglary52.73-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.28-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.82100.00%
Robbery11.82-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101123.070.00%
Public order5446.040.00%
Shoplifting3024.610.00%
Other theft1613.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.290.00%
Drugs146.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.380.00%
Burglary75.470.00%
Vehicle crime53.190.00%
Possession of weapons52.280.00%
Other crime42.280.00%
Theft from the person31.820.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Robbery20.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 202415
April 202414
March 202416
February 202414
January 202414
December 202317
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 397 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202428
July 202439
June 202451
May 202434
April 202430
March 202453
February 202423
January 202424
December 202320
November 202321
October 202330

A total of 83 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20233

A total of 1047 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024106
August 2024108
July 2024101
June 202474
May 202476
April 202491
March 202477
February 202464
January 202472
December 202388
November 202389
October 2023101

A total of 462 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202433
July 202448
June 202445
May 202443
April 202441
March 202436
February 202424
January 202425
December 202326
November 202342
October 202354

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202415
June 202411
May 202414
April 202420
March 20248
February 20246
January 202424
December 20237
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202411
June 202411
May 20249
April 202415
March 202411
February 202416
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 276 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202427
June 202433
May 202422
April 202420
March 202432
February 202419
January 202418
December 202321
November 202321
October 202314

A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 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
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20249
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 202411
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total53
    Violence and sexual offences24
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Drugs3
    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. Back Cecil Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 17. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Back Fitzwilliam Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. John William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. St George'S Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Northumberland Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queen Elizabeth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Elmwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 27. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 30. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1