HD1 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2JN

HD1 2JN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.83 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2JN, encompassing approximately 2576 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (104) incidents (0.97% increase)
  • Public order: (29) incidents (-30.95% decrease)
  • Drugs: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)

HD1 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 36
  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30

HD1 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10490.830.97%
Public order2940.37-30.95%
Drugs2311.2615.00%
Shoplifting228.93-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson178.5441.67%
Other theft86.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.11-55.56%
Burglary73.11-12.50%
Other crime62.72200.00%
Vehicle crime42.330.00%
Possession of weapons31.550.00%
Robbery21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.78-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10397.4345.07%
Public order4239.9810.53%
Shoplifting2316.30-8.00%
Drugs208.93-31.03%
Anti-social behaviour187.7663.64%
Criminal damage and arson126.99-14.29%
Other theft84.66-38.46%
Burglary83.1160.00%
Vehicle crime43.110.00%
Theft from the person31.55-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Robbery31.16-57.14%
Other crime21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7185.78-10.13%
Public order3827.56-2.56%
Drugs2914.7545.00%
Shoplifting2511.264.17%
Criminal damage and arson149.7016.67%
Other theft135.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.05-8.33%
Robbery74.270.00%
Burglary52.72-50.00%
Theft from the person51.94-16.67%
Other crime31.94-40.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7991.22-5.95%
Public order3930.668.33%
Shoplifting2415.1433.33%
Drugs209.325.26%
Other theft137.76-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.660.00%
Burglary104.660.00%
Robbery73.8816.67%
Theft from the person62.72-45.45%
Other crime52.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.5550.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8491.997.69%
Public order3632.6124.14%
Drugs1913.97-42.42%
Shoplifting187.38-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour186.99125.00%
Other theft156.9915.38%
Criminal damage and arson125.8250.00%
Theft from the person114.6610.00%
Burglary104.27900.00%
Robbery63.88100.00%
Vehicle crime52.330.00%
Possession of weapons21.94-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7890.055.41%
Shoplifting3430.28100.00%
Drugs3313.20106.25%
Public order2912.8116.00%
Other theft1311.260.00%
Theft from the person105.05400.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.11-57.89%
Possession of weapons63.11100.00%
Vehicle crime52.33400.00%
Other crime41.94-33.33%
Robbery31.550.00%
Burglary11.16-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7474.915.71%
Public order2528.724.17%
Criminal damage and arson199.7072.73%
Shoplifting177.38-19.05%
Drugs166.60-5.88%
Other theft136.21-7.14%
Burglary95.05350.00%
Other crime63.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33-80.00%
Possession of weapons31.5550.00%
Robbery31.16200.00%
Theft from the person21.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7075.69-18.60%
Public order2427.1733.33%
Shoplifting219.3250.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.15233.33%
Drugs177.76-22.73%
Other theft146.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.4337.50%
Theft from the person54.27-61.54%
Other crime41.940.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Burglary20.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8678.80-1.15%
Drugs2233.384.76%
Other theft218.54133.33%
Public order188.15-56.10%
Shoplifting146.99-22.22%
Theft from the person135.43-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson85.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11-66.67%
Burglary62.33-25.00%
Other crime42.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.55-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.78-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8796.65-7.45%
Public order4133.77-16.33%
Drugs2115.9161.54%
Anti-social behaviour188.1512.50%
Shoplifting186.99-25.00%
Theft from the person156.99275.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.82-9.09%
Other theft93.88-43.75%
Burglary83.4960.00%
Vehicle crime63.11100.00%
Other crime62.3350.00%
Possession of weapons52.3366.67%
Bicycle theft41.94100.00%
Robbery11.55-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9495.884.44%
Public order4936.49-5.77%
Shoplifting2419.020.00%
Other theft169.32-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour166.2114.29%
Drugs136.21-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson115.0537.50%
Burglary54.2766.67%
Theft from the person41.94-69.23%
Other crime41.55-33.33%
Robbery31.55200.00%
Vehicle crime31.16200.00%
Possession of weapons31.160.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9096.260.00%
Public order5234.930.00%
Shoplifting2420.180.00%
Drugs189.320.00%
Other theft176.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.600.00%
Theft from the person135.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.050.00%
Other crime63.110.00%
Burglary32.330.00%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1020 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024104
July 2024103
June 202471
May 202479
April 202484
March 202478
February 202474
January 202470
December 202386
November 202387
October 202394
September 202390

A total of 422 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202442
June 202438
May 202439
April 202436
March 202429
February 202425
January 202424
December 202318
November 202341
October 202349
September 202352

A total of 264 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202423
June 202425
May 202424
April 202418
March 202434
February 202417
January 202421
December 202314
November 202318
October 202324
September 202324

A total of 251 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202420
June 202429
May 202420
April 202419
March 202433
February 202416
January 202417
December 202322
November 202321
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 142 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202414
May 202412
April 202412
March 20248
February 202419
January 202411
December 20238
November 202310
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 160 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 202413
April 202415
March 202413
February 202413
January 202414
December 202321
November 20239
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 153 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202418
June 202411
May 202412
April 202418
March 20248
February 20244
January 202420
December 20236
November 202318
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20241
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 202410
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202315
October 20234
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total36
    Violence and sexual offences18
    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. 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. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bankfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Outcote Bank
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 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. Lynton Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. 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. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Spring Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Spring Grove Street
    Total1
    Other theft1