HD1 2BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2BR

HD1 2BR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 263 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 123.03 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2BR 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 2BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2BR, encompassing approximately 2137 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 2BR area, explore the HD1 2BR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (113) incidents (8.65% increase)
  • Public order: (32) incidents (-31.91% decrease)
  • Drugs: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)

HD1 2BR 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 2BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences113123.038.65%
Public order3252.86-31.91%
Drugs2614.9713.04%
Shoplifting2312.16-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson1910.7658.33%
Other theft118.8922.22%
Anti-social behaviour115.15-35.29%
Burglary105.1542.86%
Other crime64.68200.00%
Possession of weapons52.8125.00%
Robbery42.3433.33%
Vehicle crime21.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.94-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104126.3038.67%
Public order4748.656.82%
Shoplifting3121.99-16.22%
Drugs2314.50-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1710.7641.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.95-20.00%
Other theft95.61-25.00%
Burglary74.21-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.270.00%
Theft from the person42.34-20.00%
Possession of weapons41.87300.00%
Robbery31.87-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75116.48-1.32%
Public order4435.08-2.22%
Shoplifting3720.5823.33%
Drugs2917.3138.10%
Criminal damage and arson1513.5725.00%
Other theft127.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.61-14.29%
Burglary85.61-38.46%
Robbery83.7414.29%
Theft from the person53.74-37.50%
Other crime32.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76120.22-7.32%
Public order4535.5518.42%
Shoplifting3021.0530.43%
Drugs2114.0310.53%
Other theft169.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.48-26.32%
Burglary136.5518.18%
Criminal damage and arson126.08-20.00%
Theft from the person85.61-33.33%
Robbery73.7416.67%
Other crime63.270.00%
Possession of weapons42.81100.00%
Vehicle crime41.870.00%
Bicycle theft11.87-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82116.48-4.65%
Public order3838.3611.76%
Shoplifting2317.78-47.73%
Anti-social behaviour1910.76111.11%
Drugs198.89-45.71%
Other theft168.89-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson157.4866.67%
Theft from the person127.0233.33%
Burglary115.61450.00%
Robbery65.1550.00%
Vehicle crime42.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.87-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86125.8422.86%
Shoplifting4440.23144.44%
Drugs3520.5894.44%
Public order3416.3713.33%
Other theft1915.9011.76%
Anti-social behaviour98.8980.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.21-47.06%
Theft from the person94.21350.00%
Possession of weapons74.21133.33%
Vehicle crime63.27200.00%
Other crime52.81-16.67%
Robbery42.3433.33%
Burglary21.87-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7094.492.94%
Public order3032.7525.00%
Drugs1814.030.00%
Shoplifting188.42-25.00%
Other theft178.4213.33%
Criminal damage and arson177.9541.67%
Burglary107.95233.33%
Other crime64.6850.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-75.00%
Possession of weapons32.3450.00%
Robbery31.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Theft from the person20.94-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6893.56-20.00%
Public order2431.81-4.00%
Shoplifting2411.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour2011.23185.71%
Drugs189.36-14.29%
Other theft158.42-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.0271.43%
Theft from the person55.61-61.54%
Other crime42.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.8750.00%
Burglary31.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8598.24-4.49%
Public order2539.76-43.18%
Drugs2111.69-4.55%
Other theft189.8250.00%
Shoplifting188.42-18.18%
Theft from the person138.428.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.08-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour73.27-65.00%
Burglary63.27-14.29%
Other crime42.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.94-75.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89123.50-10.10%
Public order4441.63-15.38%
Shoplifting2220.58-29.03%
Drugs2210.2937.50%
Anti-social behaviour2010.2925.00%
Other theft129.36-29.41%
Theft from the person125.61140.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.6110.00%
Other crime85.15100.00%
Burglary73.7416.67%
Vehicle crime63.27200.00%
Possession of weapons62.8120.00%
Bicycle theft42.81100.00%
Robbery11.87-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99125.377.61%
Public order5246.31-8.77%
Shoplifting3124.330.00%
Other theft1714.50-5.56%
Drugs167.95-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour167.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.48-9.09%
Burglary64.68100.00%
Theft from the person52.81-61.54%
Possession of weapons52.34400.00%
Other crime42.34-33.33%
Robbery31.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.94100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92128.640.00%
Public order5743.040.00%
Shoplifting3126.660.00%
Drugs2214.500.00%
Other theft1810.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.420.00%
Theft from the person137.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.080.00%
Other crime65.150.00%
Burglary32.810.00%
Robbery31.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 1039 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 86.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024113
July 2024104
June 202475
May 202476
April 202482
March 202486
February 202470
January 202468
December 202385
November 202389
October 202399
September 202392

A total of 472 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202447
June 202444
May 202445
April 202438
March 202434
February 202430
January 202424
December 202325
November 202344
October 202352
September 202357

A total of 332 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202431
June 202437
May 202430
April 202423
March 202444
February 202418
January 202424
December 202318
November 202322
October 202331
September 202331

A total of 270 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202423
June 202429
May 202421
April 202419
March 202435
February 202418
January 202418
December 202321
November 202322
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 150 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 202415
May 202412
April 202415
March 20249
February 202417
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 54 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20236

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 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202412
May 202416
April 202416
March 202419
February 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202312
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202417
June 202412
May 202414
April 202419
March 20249
February 20245
January 202420
December 20237
November 202320
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
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 2BR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Church Street
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Outcote Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Henry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Back Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Water Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Back Greenhead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oldgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1