HD1 2NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2NJ

HD1 2NJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 89.99 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2NJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD1 postcode area, which has experienced 606 crimes and a crime rate of 23.91 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD1 2NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2NJ, encompassing approximately 2311 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (86) incidents (48.28% increase)
  • Public order: (36) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)

HD1 2NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 31
  • Police Station with total crimes: 30
  • Market Place with total crimes: 27

HD1 2NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8689.9948.28%
Public order3637.2128.57%
Shoplifting1815.57-21.74%
Drugs177.79-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour157.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.49-37.50%
Other theft84.33-33.33%
Burglary63.46-14.29%
Robbery42.60-33.33%
Theft from the person31.73-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5882.63-13.43%
Public order2825.09-17.65%
Drugs2612.1144.44%
Shoplifting2311.2515.00%
Criminal damage and arson169.9514.29%
Other theft126.9220.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.19-10.00%
Burglary73.89-41.67%
Robbery63.030.00%
Theft from the person42.60-20.00%
Other crime21.73-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6789.990.00%
Public order3428.999.68%
Shoplifting2014.7117.65%
Drugs188.65-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.7927.27%
Burglary126.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour105.19-33.33%
Other theft104.33-33.33%
Robbery64.3320.00%
Theft from the person52.60-37.50%
Other crime42.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.73-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.7350.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6789.12-5.63%
Public order3128.9940.91%
Drugs2013.41-31.03%
Shoplifting178.65-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour157.3587.50%
Other theft156.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson116.4957.14%
Burglary94.76800.00%
Theft from the person83.8933.33%
Vehicle crime53.46150.00%
Robbery52.1666.67%
Possession of weapons22.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7188.6914.52%
Shoplifting3130.7293.75%
Drugs2913.4170.59%
Public order2212.55-8.33%
Other theft189.5228.57%
Anti-social behaviour87.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.46-56.25%
Theft from the person63.030.00%
Other crime42.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.730.00%
Robbery31.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.30100.00%
Burglary10.87-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6276.57-1.59%
Public order2426.8226.32%
Drugs1710.3830.77%
Criminal damage and arson167.3523.08%
Shoplifting166.92-5.88%
Other theft146.9216.67%
Burglary96.06200.00%
Other crime63.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.60-68.75%
Possession of weapons32.16200.00%
Robbery31.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6372.68-17.11%
Public order1927.260.00%
Shoplifting178.2270.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.35220.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.9285.71%
Drugs135.62-31.58%
Other theft125.62-36.84%
Theft from the person45.19-55.56%
Other crime31.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.300.00%
Burglary31.30-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7676.575.56%
Public order1932.88-47.22%
Drugs198.225.56%
Other theft198.2246.15%
Shoplifting108.22-37.50%
Theft from the person94.33-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.89-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour53.03-70.59%
Burglary42.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.73-62.50%
Other crime31.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.30-60.00%
Robbery10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7294.74-10.00%
Public order3631.15-7.69%
Drugs1815.5750.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.7941.67%
Shoplifting167.35-36.00%
Other theft136.92-13.33%
Theft from the person105.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3328.57%
Vehicle crime83.89700.00%
Other crime63.4650.00%
Burglary62.6020.00%
Possession of weapons52.6025.00%
Bicycle theft22.16100.00%
Robbery10.87-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8092.152.56%
Public order3934.61-20.41%
Shoplifting2516.8713.64%
Other theft1510.827.14%
Drugs126.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.19-12.50%
Theft from the person53.03-64.29%
Burglary52.16150.00%
Possession of weapons42.160.00%
Other crime41.73-33.33%
Robbery31.7350.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7898.2027.87%
Public order4933.7432.43%
Shoplifting2221.20-24.14%
Drugs169.526.67%
Other theft146.92-26.32%
Theft from the person146.0655.56%
Anti-social behaviour126.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.19-11.11%
Other crime63.4620.00%
Bicycle theft32.60-25.00%
Burglary21.30-50.00%
Robbery20.87-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.87-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6194.74-18.67%
Public order3726.39-15.91%
Shoplifting2916.01-12.12%
Other theft1912.5511.76%
Drugs158.227.14%
Anti-social behaviour156.49-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson96.49-10.00%
Theft from the person93.890.00%
Other crime53.890.00%
Possession of weapons52.1666.67%
Bicycle theft42.160.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Burglary41.73-33.33%
Robbery31.73-25.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75105.130.00%
Public order4432.450.00%
Shoplifting3319.040.00%
Other theft1714.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.350.00%
Drugs146.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.060.00%
Theft from the person94.330.00%
Burglary63.890.00%
Other crime52.600.00%
Bicycle theft42.160.00%
Robbery41.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.730.00%
Possession of weapons31.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 186 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
March 202418
February 202414
January 202412
December 202319
November 202313
October 202315
September 202314
August 202319
July 202317

A total of 234 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202426
May 202418
April 202420
March 202429
February 202417
January 202413
December 202319
November 202318
October 202312
September 202316
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 916 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202486
June 202458
May 202467
April 202467
March 202471
February 202462
January 202463
December 202376
November 202372
October 202380
September 202378
August 202361
July 202375

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 418 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202428
May 202434
April 202431
March 202422
February 202424
January 202419
December 202319
November 202336
October 202339
September 202349
August 202337
July 202344

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 155 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 202415
March 20248
February 20245
January 202416
December 20235
November 202317
October 202312
September 202312
August 202315
July 202316

A total of 277 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202423
May 202420
April 202417
March 202431
February 202416
January 202417
December 202310
November 202316
October 202325
September 202322
August 202329
July 202333

A total of 137 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202416
May 202414
April 202411
March 20247
February 202416
January 202413
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235
September 202314
August 20239
July 20239

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 202412
April 20249
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Drugs8
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
  • 3. Market Place
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cross Church Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Ramsden Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Threadneedle Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bankfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Prospect Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dale Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Water Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Nightclub
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cable Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Barge Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Folly Hall
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colne Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Riverside Court
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Outcote Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Spring Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Public order1