HD1 2EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2EH

HD1 2EH, Kirklees has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 127.98 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2EH 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 2EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2EH, encompassing approximately 2133 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 2EH area, explore the HD1 2EH 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 (5.71% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

HD1 2EH 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 2EH 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 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111127.985.71%
Public order3352.03-31.25%
Shoplifting3015.47-25.00%
Drugs2714.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson1912.6658.33%
Other theft128.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.63-38.89%
Burglary115.1637.50%
Other crime65.16200.00%
Possession of weapons52.8125.00%
Robbery42.3433.33%
Bicycle theft21.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105133.6038.16%
Public order4849.226.67%
Shoplifting4022.50-23.08%
Drugs2418.75-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour1811.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.44-29.41%
Other theft95.63-18.18%
Burglary84.220.00%
Vehicle crime53.750.00%
Theft from the person42.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.88300.00%
Bicycle theft31.880.00%
Robbery31.41-62.50%
Other crime21.41-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76125.63-1.30%
Shoplifting5235.6340.54%
Public order4524.38-2.17%
Drugs2921.0938.10%
Criminal damage and arson1713.5941.67%
Anti-social behaviour127.97-14.29%
Other theft115.63-35.29%
Burglary85.16-42.86%
Robbery83.7514.29%
Theft from the person63.75-33.33%
Other crime32.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.41-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77126.10-12.50%
Public order4636.109.52%
Shoplifting3721.565.71%
Drugs2117.345.00%
Other theft179.8413.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.97-30.00%
Burglary146.5627.27%
Criminal damage and arson126.56-20.00%
Theft from the person95.63-25.00%
Robbery74.2216.67%
Other crime63.280.00%
Possession of weapons42.81100.00%
Vehicle crime41.880.00%
Bicycle theft11.880.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88127.042.33%
Public order4241.2516.67%
Shoplifting3519.69-33.96%
Anti-social behaviour2016.41122.22%
Drugs209.38-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson159.3836.36%
Other theft157.03-21.05%
Theft from the person127.0333.33%
Burglary115.63266.67%
Robbery65.1650.00%
Vehicle crime42.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.88-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86133.6026.47%
Shoplifting5340.31120.83%
Public order3624.8520.00%
Drugs3516.8884.21%
Other theft1916.415.56%
Criminal damage and arson118.91-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour95.1680.00%
Theft from the person94.22350.00%
Vehicle crime84.22700.00%
Possession of weapons73.75133.33%
Other crime53.28-16.67%
Robbery42.3433.33%
Burglary31.88-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6897.04-6.85%
Public order3031.8825.00%
Shoplifting2414.06-7.69%
Drugs1911.255.56%
Other theft188.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.4463.64%
Burglary98.44125.00%
Other crime64.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.81-75.00%
Possession of weapons32.3450.00%
Robbery31.41200.00%
Theft from the person21.41-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7396.57-17.98%
Shoplifting2634.2230.00%
Public order2412.19-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour2011.25185.71%
Drugs189.38-21.74%
Other theft158.44-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson117.0337.50%
Theft from the person55.16-61.54%
Other crime42.340.00%
Burglary41.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89103.13-2.20%
Public order2541.72-44.44%
Drugs2311.729.52%
Shoplifting2010.78-23.08%
Other theft199.3826.67%
Theft from the person138.918.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.09-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.75-66.67%
Burglary63.28-14.29%
Other crime42.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.88-66.67%
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 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91128.44-9.00%
Public order4542.66-19.64%
Shoplifting2621.09-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour2112.1931.25%
Drugs219.8431.25%
Other theft159.84-11.76%
Theft from the person127.03140.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.630.00%
Other crime85.16100.00%
Burglary73.7516.67%
Vehicle crime63.28100.00%
Possession of weapons62.8120.00%
Bicycle theft42.8133.33%
Robbery11.88-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100131.737.53%
Public order5646.88-11.11%
Shoplifting3626.252.86%
Other theft1716.88-15.00%
Drugs167.97-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour167.50-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson117.5010.00%
Burglary65.1650.00%
Theft from the person52.81-61.54%
Possession of weapons52.34400.00%
Other crime42.34-33.33%
Robbery31.880.00%
Vehicle crime31.41200.00%
Bicycle theft31.41200.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93135.480.00%
Public order6343.600.00%
Shoplifting3529.530.00%
Drugs2216.410.00%
Other theft2010.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.380.00%
Theft from the person137.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.090.00%
Other crime64.690.00%
Burglary42.810.00%
Robbery31.880.00%
Possession of weapons11.410.00%
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 1057 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024111
July 2024105
June 202476
May 202477
April 202488
March 202486
February 202468
January 202473
December 202389
November 202391
October 2023100
September 202393

A total of 493 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202448
June 202445
May 202446
April 202442
March 202436
February 202430
January 202424
December 202325
November 202345
October 202356
September 202363

A total of 414 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202440
June 202452
May 202437
April 202435
March 202453
February 202424
January 202426
December 202320
November 202326
October 202336
September 202335

A total of 275 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202424
June 202429
May 202421
April 202420
March 202435
February 202419
January 202418
December 202323
November 202321
October 202316
September 202322

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 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202412
June 202417
May 202412
April 202415
March 202411
February 202418
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202310

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 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
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 187 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 202411
May 202417
April 202415
March 202419
February 202418
January 202415
December 202319
November 202315
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202418
June 202412
May 202414
April 202420
March 20249
February 20245
January 202420
December 20237
November 202321
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20248
June 20248
May 202414
April 202411
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

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
August 20242
July 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
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 2EH 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. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    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. Huddersfield
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Primitive Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chancery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Threadneedle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Back Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Water Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Back Greenhead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1