HD1 2JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2JA

HD1 2JA, Kirklees has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.40 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2JA 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 2JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2JA, encompassing approximately 2346 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (66) incidents (8.20% increase)
  • Public order: (39) incidents (62.50% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

HD1 2JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 48
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44
  • Ramsden Street with total crimes: 15

HD1 2JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6678.408.20%
Public order3928.1262.50%
Other theft1316.62160.00%
Drugs135.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.54100.00%
Shoplifting125.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.11-27.27%
Burglary63.410.00%
Theft from the person52.560.00%
Possession of weapons42.1333.33%
Other crime31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft21.28100.00%
Robbery10.85-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6161.79-1.61%
Public order2425.999.09%
Drugs1310.238.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.5410.00%
Shoplifting104.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.26-50.00%
Burglary62.56100.00%
Other theft52.56-16.67%
Possession of weapons32.13200.00%
Robbery21.28-50.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6263.4967.57%
Public order2226.42-4.35%
Drugs129.37-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.11100.00%
Shoplifting105.11-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson104.26-41.18%
Other theft64.26-33.33%
Robbery42.5633.33%
Theft from the person31.700.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.280.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3760.51-21.28%
Drugs2415.7750.00%
Public order2310.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.8041.67%
Shoplifting147.2427.27%
Other theft95.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.840.00%
Burglary42.56-55.56%
Theft from the person31.7050.00%
Robbery31.28-25.00%
Other crime21.28-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4763.0614.63%
Public order2320.03-4.17%
Drugs169.80-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.8250.00%
Shoplifting115.1122.22%
Burglary94.6980.00%
Other theft93.84-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.84-50.00%
Robbery42.56-20.00%
Other crime31.700.00%
Possession of weapons31.2850.00%
Theft from the person21.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4162.64-25.45%
Public order2417.4733.33%
Drugs2010.23-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour128.52140.00%
Other theft115.11-15.38%
Shoplifting94.6928.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.84100.00%
Theft from the person63.4150.00%
Robbery52.56150.00%
Burglary52.130.00%
Vehicle crime32.1350.00%
Possession of weapons21.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5560.9319.57%
Drugs2723.4480.00%
Public order1811.51-10.00%
Other theft137.6744.44%
Shoplifting75.54-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.98400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.13-66.67%
Theft from the person41.700.00%
Other crime31.70-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.2850.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4655.3912.20%
Public order2019.6081.82%
Drugs158.5266.67%
Criminal damage and arson126.3920.00%
Shoplifting105.11-9.09%
Other theft94.260.00%
Burglary63.84500.00%
Other crime52.56150.00%
Possession of weapons22.13100.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4146.87-14.58%
Public order1117.4710.00%
Shoplifting114.69175.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.69150.00%
Other theft94.26-30.77%
Drugs93.84-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.84300.00%
Vehicle crime33.4150.00%
Theft from the person31.28-50.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4845.59-11.11%
Other theft1320.458.33%
Drugs125.54-20.00%
Public order105.11-66.67%
Theft from the person64.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.56-55.56%
Shoplifting41.70-69.23%
Vehicle crime21.70-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-84.62%
Other crime20.85-50.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Burglary10.43-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5475.420.00%
Public order3023.017.14%
Drugs1512.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.3944.44%
Shoplifting135.54-31.58%
Other theft125.5433.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.1150.00%
Theft from the person93.84125.00%
Vehicle crime73.84600.00%
Burglary62.98500.00%
Other crime42.5633.33%
Possession of weapons31.700.00%
Robbery11.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5465.200.00%
Public order2823.010.00%
Shoplifting1911.930.00%
Drugs128.100.00%
Other theft95.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.840.00%
Theft from the person42.560.00%
Robbery31.700.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Vehicle crime11.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 202411
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 612 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202461
July 202462
June 202437
May 202447
April 202441
March 202455
February 202446
January 202441
December 202348
November 202354
October 202354

A total of 272 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202424
July 202422
June 202423
May 202423
April 202424
March 202418
February 202420
January 202411
December 202310
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20248
December 20232
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 130 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 20247
February 202410
January 202411
December 20234
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 111 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202417
May 202412
April 20248
March 20244
February 202412
January 202410
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 188 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202412
June 202424
May 202416
April 202420
March 202427
February 202415
January 20249
December 202312
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 27 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total48
    Public order18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total44
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Ramsden Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
  • 5. Dale Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Outcote Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Back Cecil Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bankfield Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cable Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Rifle Fields
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Bow Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Zetland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Rice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Spring Grove Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Springwood Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sergeantson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1