HD1 2LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2LR

HD1 2LR, Kirklees has recorded a total of 291 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 123.60 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2LR 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 2LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2LR, encompassing approximately 2354 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (102) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (49) incidents (68.97% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (59.09% increase)

HD1 2LR 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

HD1 2LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences102123.60-5.56%
Public order4943.3268.97%
Shoplifting3520.8159.09%
Drugs2014.87-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour178.4954.55%
Other theft177.2270.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.22-36.84%
Other crime85.1033.33%
Theft from the person83.400.00%
Burglary83.40-11.11%
Possession of weapons73.4075.00%
Robbery52.9725.00%
Bicycle theft32.12200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108107.043.85%
Public order2945.87-30.95%
Drugs2612.3223.81%
Shoplifting2211.04-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson199.3446.15%
Anti-social behaviour118.07-35.29%
Other theft104.6725.00%
Burglary94.2528.57%
Other crime63.82200.00%
Possession of weapons42.5533.33%
Robbery41.7033.33%
Vehicle crime31.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104107.4642.47%
Public order4244.175.00%
Shoplifting2317.84-11.54%
Drugs219.77-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour178.9241.67%
Criminal damage and arson137.22-18.75%
Other theft85.52-38.46%
Burglary73.400.00%
Vehicle crime52.970.00%
Theft from the person32.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Robbery31.27-57.14%
Other crime21.27-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7398.12-6.41%
Public order4031.01-6.98%
Drugs2916.9945.00%
Shoplifting2612.32-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1611.0423.08%
Other theft136.80-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour125.52-25.00%
Burglary75.10-46.15%
Robbery72.970.00%
Theft from the person52.97-28.57%
Other crime32.12-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78107.04-3.70%
Public order4333.1316.22%
Shoplifting2718.2628.57%
Drugs2011.475.26%
Anti-social behaviour168.49-15.79%
Other theft146.80-6.67%
Burglary135.958.33%
Criminal damage and arson135.52-7.14%
Robbery75.5216.67%
Theft from the person72.97-36.36%
Other crime62.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Possession of weapons31.7050.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81103.21-5.81%
Public order3734.4015.62%
Shoplifting2115.72-43.24%
Anti-social behaviour198.92111.11%
Drugs198.07-45.71%
Other theft158.07-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson146.3775.00%
Burglary125.951100.00%
Theft from the person115.1022.22%
Robbery64.67100.00%
Vehicle crime42.550.00%
Possession of weapons21.70-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86106.1919.44%
Shoplifting3736.53117.65%
Drugs3515.7294.44%
Public order3214.8718.52%
Other theft1613.59-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour96.8050.00%
Theft from the person93.82350.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.82-55.56%
Possession of weapons63.40100.00%
Vehicle crime42.55100.00%
Other crime41.70-33.33%
Robbery31.700.00%
Burglary11.27-90.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7285.802.86%
Public order2730.5812.50%
Drugs1811.475.88%
Criminal damage and arson187.6550.00%
Other theft177.656.25%
Shoplifting177.22-22.73%
Burglary107.22233.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.25-70.00%
Other crime62.5550.00%
Possession of weapons32.5550.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime21.27-33.33%
Theft from the person20.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

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 offences7084.95-17.65%
Public order2429.739.09%
Shoplifting2210.1937.50%
Anti-social behaviour209.34185.71%
Drugs178.49-15.00%
Other theft167.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.8071.43%
Theft from the person55.10-61.54%
Other crime42.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Burglary31.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8587.50-4.49%
Public order2236.10-47.62%
Other theft209.3466.67%
Drugs208.49-9.09%
Shoplifting168.49-11.11%
Theft from the person136.808.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.52-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.97-63.16%
Burglary62.97-25.00%
Other crime42.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.70-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.85-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.85-75.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89109.59-10.10%
Public order4237.80-17.65%
Drugs2217.8437.50%
Anti-social behaviour199.3418.75%
Shoplifting188.07-35.71%
Other theft127.65-25.00%
Theft from the person125.10140.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.100.00%
Other crime84.25100.00%
Burglary83.4033.33%
Vehicle crime73.40250.00%
Possession of weapons62.9750.00%
Bicycle theft42.55100.00%
Robbery11.70-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99111.280.00%
Public order5142.050.00%
Shoplifting2821.660.00%
Other theft1611.890.00%
Drugs166.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.800.00%
Burglary64.250.00%
Theft from the person52.550.00%
Possession of weapons42.120.00%
Other crime41.700.00%
Robbery31.700.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

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 20244
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 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 202416
April 202419
March 20249
February 20246
January 202420
December 20237
November 202319
October 202316

A total of 292 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202422
July 202423
June 202426
May 202427
April 202421
March 202437
February 202417
January 202422
December 202316
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20248
June 202413
May 202414
April 202415
March 202416
February 202417
January 202416
December 202320
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 80 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 1047 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 87.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 2024108
July 2024104
June 202473
May 202478
April 202481
March 202486
February 202472
January 202470
December 202385
November 202389
October 202399

A total of 438 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202429
July 202442
June 202440
May 202443
April 202437
March 202432
February 202427
January 202424
December 202322
November 202342
October 202351

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 20241
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
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 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 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 202413
June 202416
May 202413
April 202414
March 20248
February 202418
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 263 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202426
July 202421
June 202429
May 202420
April 202419
March 202435
February 202418
January 202417
December 202320
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
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. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 2LR 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. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Dale Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Outcote Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Back Cecil Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 17. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bankfield Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rifle Fields
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 24. Bow Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Zetland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Rice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1