HD1 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2EY

HD1 2EY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 214 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 86.45 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2EY 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 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2EY, encompassing approximately 2475 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (2.25% increase)
  • Public order: (28) incidents (-24.32% decrease)
  • Drugs: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)

HD1 2EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 34
  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30

HD1 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9186.452.25%
Public order2836.76-24.32%
Drugs2211.3110.00%
Shoplifting188.89-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson167.2745.45%
Anti-social behaviour86.46-52.94%
Burglary83.230.00%
Other theft73.23-12.50%
Other crime52.83150.00%
Possession of weapons42.02300.00%
Vehicle crime31.62-25.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8989.6845.90%
Public order3735.9512.12%
Drugs2014.95-23.08%
Shoplifting198.08-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour177.6888.89%
Criminal damage and arson116.87-38.89%
Other theft84.44-33.33%
Burglary83.2314.29%
Vehicle crime43.230.00%
Theft from the person31.62-25.00%
Robbery31.21-57.14%
Other crime21.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6181.60-10.29%
Public order3324.64-17.50%
Drugs2613.3336.84%
Shoplifting2310.5015.00%
Criminal damage and arson189.2938.46%
Other theft127.27-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour94.85-18.18%
Burglary73.64-46.15%
Robbery72.8340.00%
Theft from the person42.83-33.33%
Other crime21.62-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6889.28-5.56%
Public order4027.4721.21%
Shoplifting2016.1617.65%
Drugs198.085.56%
Other theft147.68-6.67%
Burglary135.6630.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.2518.18%
Anti-social behaviour115.25-31.25%
Theft from the person64.44-40.00%
Robbery52.420.00%
Other crime42.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.620.00%
Possession of weapons31.6250.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7286.45-2.70%
Public order3329.0937.50%
Drugs1813.33-43.75%
Shoplifting177.27-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour166.8777.78%
Other theft156.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.0637.50%
Theft from the person104.4466.67%
Burglary104.04900.00%
Robbery54.0466.67%
Vehicle crime42.0233.33%
Possession of weapons21.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7486.054.23%
Drugs3229.8977.78%
Shoplifting3112.9393.75%
Public order2412.529.09%
Other theft159.7015.38%
Anti-social behaviour96.0680.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.64-46.67%
Theft from the person63.23500.00%
Other crime42.42-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.62200.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Burglary11.21-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7174.337.58%
Public order2228.680.00%
Drugs188.8938.46%
Shoplifting167.27-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson156.4625.00%
Other theft136.06-7.14%
Burglary95.25200.00%
Other crime63.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.42-73.68%
Possession of weapons32.02200.00%
Robbery31.210.00%
Vehicle crime11.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6671.91-19.51%
Public order2226.6622.22%
Anti-social behaviour198.89280.00%
Shoplifting177.6870.00%
Other theft146.87-33.33%
Drugs135.66-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson125.2550.00%
Theft from the person44.85-63.64%
Other crime31.620.00%
Vehicle crime31.2150.00%
Burglary31.21-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8275.140.00%
Other theft2133.13110.00%
Drugs198.48-5.00%
Public order187.68-53.85%
Theft from the person117.270.00%
Shoplifting104.44-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson84.04-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.23-75.00%
Burglary52.02-37.50%
Other crime32.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.21-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8296.55-1.20%
Public order3933.13-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2015.7553.85%
Drugs208.0866.67%
Shoplifting168.08-36.00%
Theft from the person116.46120.00%
Other theft104.44-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.0411.11%
Burglary84.0460.00%
Vehicle crime73.23250.00%
Other crime62.8350.00%
Possession of weapons52.4266.67%
Bicycle theft42.02300.00%
Robbery11.62-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8391.30-3.49%
Public order4533.53-15.09%
Shoplifting2518.1813.64%
Other theft1610.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.46-7.14%
Drugs125.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.8512.50%
Theft from the person53.64-61.54%
Burglary52.0266.67%
Other crime42.02-33.33%
Robbery31.6250.00%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8697.360.00%
Public order5334.740.00%
Shoplifting2221.410.00%
Other theft168.890.00%
Drugs166.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.460.00%
Theft from the person135.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.250.00%
Other crime63.230.00%
Burglary32.420.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 925 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202491
July 202489
June 202461
May 202468
April 202472
March 202474
February 202471
January 202466
December 202382
November 202382
October 202383
September 202386

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 394 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202437
June 202433
May 202440
April 202433
March 202424
February 202422
January 202422
December 202318
November 202339
October 202345
September 202353

A total of 234 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202419
June 202423
May 202420
April 202417
March 202431
February 202416
January 202417
December 202310
November 202316
October 202325
September 202322

A total of 235 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202420
June 202426
May 202419
April 202418
March 202432
February 202418
January 202413
December 202319
November 202320
October 202312
September 202316

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 20248
February 202415
January 202412
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 202412
May 202414
April 202415
March 202415
February 202413
January 202414
December 202321
November 202310
October 202316
September 202316

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202417
June 20249
May 202411
April 202416
March 20249
February 20245
January 202419
December 20235
November 202320
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 202413
April 202410
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 202311
November 202311
October 20235
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total34
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Public order9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other 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. Church Street
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Bankfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Outcote Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Henry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Huddersfield
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lynton Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Chancery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 19. Threadneedle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Back Cecil Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Water Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Greenhead Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Spring Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1