NEW STREET, HD1 2BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2BU

NEW STREET, HD1 2BU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 302 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 152.92 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2BU 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 2BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2BU, encompassing approximately 1974 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (107) incidents (-5.31% decrease)
  • Public order: (48) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (69.57% increase)

HD1 2BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 50
  • Police Station with total crimes: 48
  • Cross Church Street with total crimes: 30

NEW STREET, HD1 2BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107152.92-5.31%
Public order4854.1850.00%
Shoplifting3924.3169.57%
Drugs2119.75-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour1710.6354.55%
Other theft168.6145.45%
Criminal damage and arson128.10-36.84%
Theft from the person96.080.00%
Burglary94.56-10.00%
Other crime84.5633.33%
Possession of weapons74.0540.00%
Robbery63.5450.00%
Bicycle theft33.04200.00%

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 offences113133.178.65%
Public order3257.22-31.91%
Drugs2616.2013.04%
Shoplifting2313.17-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson1911.6558.33%
Other theft119.6222.22%
Anti-social behaviour115.57-35.29%
Burglary105.5742.86%
Other crime65.06200.00%
Possession of weapons53.0425.00%
Robbery42.5333.33%
Vehicle crime22.03-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.01-50.00%

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 offences104137.2238.67%
Public order4752.666.82%
Shoplifting3223.80-13.51%
Drugs2316.20-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1711.6541.67%
Criminal damage and arson128.61-14.29%
Other theft96.08-18.18%
Burglary74.56-12.50%
Vehicle crime53.540.00%
Theft from the person42.53-20.00%
Possession of weapons42.03300.00%
Robbery32.03-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.520.00%
Other crime21.01-33.33%

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 offences75125.07-1.32%
Public order4437.98-2.22%
Shoplifting3722.2823.33%
Drugs2918.7438.10%
Criminal damage and arson1414.6827.27%
Anti-social behaviour127.09-14.29%
Other theft116.08-31.25%
Burglary85.57-38.46%
Robbery84.0514.29%
Theft from the person54.05-37.50%
Other crime32.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.52-75.00%

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 offences76129.63-6.17%
Public order4538.4818.42%
Shoplifting3022.7930.43%
Drugs2115.1910.53%
Other theft1610.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.10-26.32%
Burglary137.0918.18%
Criminal damage and arson116.58-26.67%
Theft from the person85.57-33.33%
Robbery74.0516.67%
Other crime63.540.00%
Possession of weapons43.04100.00%
Vehicle crime42.030.00%
Bicycle theft12.03-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81125.58-5.81%
Public order3841.0111.76%
Shoplifting2319.24-47.73%
Anti-social behaviour1911.65111.11%
Drugs199.62-45.71%
Other theft169.62-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson158.1066.67%
Theft from the person127.6033.33%
Burglary116.08450.00%
Robbery65.5750.00%
Vehicle crime43.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.03-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%

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 offences86135.7022.86%
Shoplifting4443.55144.44%
Drugs3522.2894.44%
Public order3417.7213.33%
Other theft1817.225.88%
Anti-social behaviour99.1180.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.56-47.06%
Theft from the person94.56350.00%
Possession of weapons74.56133.33%
Vehicle crime63.54200.00%
Other crime53.04-16.67%
Robbery42.5333.33%
Burglary22.03-80.00%

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 offences70102.284.48%
Public order3035.4525.00%
Drugs1815.190.00%
Shoplifting189.11-25.00%
Other theft179.1113.33%
Criminal damage and arson178.6141.67%
Burglary108.61233.33%
Other crime65.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.04-75.00%
Possession of weapons32.5350.00%
Robbery31.52200.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Theft from the person21.01-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67100.77-20.24%
Public order2433.93-4.00%
Shoplifting2412.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour2012.15185.71%
Drugs1810.13-14.29%
Other theft159.11-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.6071.43%
Theft from the person56.08-61.54%
Other crime42.530.00%
Vehicle crime32.0350.00%
Burglary31.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84105.83-4.55%
Public order2542.53-43.18%
Drugs2112.66-4.55%
Other theft1810.6350.00%
Shoplifting189.11-18.18%
Theft from the person139.118.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.58-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.54-63.16%
Burglary63.54-14.29%
Other crime43.04-42.86%
Possession of weapons22.03-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.01-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.01-75.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88131.65-10.20%
Public order4444.56-16.98%
Shoplifting2222.28-29.03%
Drugs2211.1437.50%
Anti-social behaviour1911.1418.75%
Other theft129.62-29.41%
Theft from the person126.08140.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.080.00%
Other crime75.0675.00%
Burglary73.5416.67%
Vehicle crime63.54200.00%
Possession of weapons63.0420.00%
Bicycle theft43.04100.00%
Robbery12.03-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98135.700.00%
Public order5349.620.00%
Shoplifting3126.840.00%
Other theft1715.700.00%
Drugs168.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.100.00%
Burglary65.060.00%
Theft from the person53.040.00%
Possession of weapons52.530.00%
Other crime42.530.00%
Robbery32.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234

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
September 202417
August 202411
July 202417
June 202412
May 202414
April 202419
March 20249
February 20245
January 202420
December 20237
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 341 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202423
July 202432
June 202437
May 202430
April 202423
March 202444
February 202418
January 202424
December 202318
November 202322
October 202331

A total of 176 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20249
June 202411
May 202416
April 202416
March 202418
February 202417
January 202415
December 202318
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 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 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 1049 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024107
August 2024113
July 2024104
June 202475
May 202476
April 202481
March 202486
February 202470
January 202467
December 202384
November 202388
October 202398

A total of 464 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202432
July 202447
June 202444
May 202445
April 202438
March 202434
February 202430
January 202424
December 202325
November 202344
October 202353

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 148 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202412
June 202414
May 202411
April 202415
March 20249
February 202417
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 269 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

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

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

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

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

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

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 2BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Public order8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Ramsden Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    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. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Dale Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Outcote Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Back Cecil Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 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. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 26. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Zetland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Rice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1