HD1 1LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 1LY

HD1 1LY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 138.21 per 1,000 population. This HD1 1LY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 617 crimes and a crime rate of 24.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 1LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 1LY, encompassing approximately 1975 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (111) incidents (6.73% increase)
  • Public order: (34) incidents (-30.61% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

HD1 1LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30

HD1 1LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111138.216.73%
Public order3456.19-30.61%
Shoplifting3017.21-25.00%
Drugs2615.19-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson2013.1681.82%
Burglary1310.1262.50%
Other theft126.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.07-35.29%
Other crime65.57100.00%
Possession of weapons43.04-20.00%
Robbery32.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.01-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104146.3135.06%
Public order4952.656.52%
Shoplifting4024.81-24.53%
Drugs2820.25-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour1714.1741.67%
Criminal damage and arson118.61-31.25%
Other theft105.570.00%
Burglary85.06-11.11%
Possession of weapons54.05400.00%
Theft from the person42.53-50.00%
Robbery42.02-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Other crime31.520.00%

In June 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 offences77139.221.32%
Shoplifting5338.9843.24%
Public order4626.834.55%
Drugs3323.2950.00%
Criminal damage and arson1616.7145.45%
Anti-social behaviour128.10-7.69%
Other theft106.07-37.50%
Burglary95.06-30.77%
Theft from the person84.56-11.11%
Robbery74.05-12.50%
Other crime33.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.52-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76134.66-16.48%
Public order4438.474.76%
Shoplifting3722.278.82%
Drugs2218.7310.00%
Other theft1611.1423.08%
Burglary138.1018.18%
Anti-social behaviour136.58-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson116.58-35.29%
Theft from the person95.57-25.00%
Robbery84.5633.33%
Other crime74.050.00%
Possession of weapons53.54150.00%
Vehicle crime42.530.00%
Bicycle theft12.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91138.7110.98%
Public order4246.0716.67%
Shoplifting3421.26-35.85%
Anti-social behaviour2117.21162.50%
Drugs2010.63-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson1710.1241.67%
Other theft138.61-18.75%
Theft from the person126.5833.33%
Burglary116.07175.00%
Robbery65.570.00%
Vehicle crime43.04-55.56%
Possession of weapons22.02-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82142.7622.39%
Shoplifting5341.51120.83%
Public order3626.8338.46%
Drugs3518.2284.21%
Other theft1617.726.67%
Criminal damage and arson128.10-25.00%
Theft from the person96.07350.00%
Vehicle crime94.56800.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.5633.33%
Possession of weapons74.05133.33%
Robbery63.54100.00%
Other crime53.04-16.67%
Burglary42.53-60.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67100.74-9.46%
Public order2633.924.00%
Shoplifting2413.16-7.69%
Drugs1912.155.56%
Criminal damage and arson169.6245.45%
Other theft158.107.14%
Burglary107.59150.00%
Other crime65.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.04-72.73%
Possession of weapons33.040.00%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Theft from the person21.52-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74106.82-18.68%
Shoplifting2637.4630.00%
Public order2513.16-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour2212.66214.29%
Drugs1811.14-21.74%
Other theft149.11-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson117.0922.22%
Theft from the person55.57-61.54%
Other crime42.530.00%
Burglary42.02-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.0250.00%
Possession of weapons31.5250.00%
Bicycle theft11.520.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91114.411.11%
Public order2746.07-35.71%
Drugs2313.6715.00%
Shoplifting2011.64-4.76%
Other theft1810.1238.46%
Theft from the person139.118.33%
Criminal damage and arson96.58-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour74.56-63.16%
Burglary73.5440.00%
Other crime43.54-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.02-71.43%
Robbery21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.01-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90130.11-10.89%
Public order4245.56-22.22%
Shoplifting2121.26-32.26%
Drugs2010.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour1910.1226.67%
Other theft139.62-23.53%
Theft from the person126.58140.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.07-8.33%
Possession of weapons75.5740.00%
Other crime73.5475.00%
Vehicle crime53.540.00%
Burglary52.53-16.67%
Bicycle theft42.53100.00%
Robbery12.02-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101139.7217.44%
Public order5451.13-8.47%
Shoplifting3127.34-11.43%
Other theft1715.69-5.56%
Drugs168.61-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour158.10-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson127.5933.33%
Burglary66.0750.00%
Theft from the person53.04-61.54%
Vehicle crime52.53400.00%
Possession of weapons52.5366.67%
Other crime42.53-20.00%
Robbery32.020.00%
Bicycle theft21.52100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86140.740.00%
Public order5943.540.00%
Shoplifting3529.870.00%
Drugs2217.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour1911.140.00%
Other theft189.620.00%
Theft from the person139.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.580.00%
Other crime54.560.00%
Burglary42.530.00%
Possession of weapons32.020.00%
Robbery31.520.00%
Bicycle theft11.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1050 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024111
July 2024104
June 202477
May 202476
April 202491
March 202482
February 202467
January 202474
December 202391
November 202390
October 2023101
September 202386

A total of 484 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202449
June 202446
May 202444
April 202442
March 202436
February 202426
January 202425
December 202327
November 202342
October 202354
September 202359

A total of 404 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202440
June 202453
May 202437
April 202434
March 202453
February 202424
January 202426
December 202320
November 202321
October 202331
September 202335

A total of 155 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202411
June 202416
May 202411
April 202417
March 202412
February 202416
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 282 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202428
June 202433
May 202422
April 202420
March 202435
February 202419
January 202418
December 202323
November 202320
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 54 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 47 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 202421
March 20248
February 20246
January 202422
December 20237
November 202319
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20248
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 172 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 202416
April 202413
March 202416
February 202415
January 202414
December 202318
November 202313
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20248
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs7
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Henry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elmwood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Huddersfield
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Primitive Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Chancery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 21. Threadneedle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Back Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Back Greenhead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Back Fitzwilliam Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Oldgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Spring Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1