HD1 2PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2PW

HD1 2PW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 239 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.60 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2PW 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 2PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2PW, encompassing approximately 2329 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (105) incidents (3.96% increase)
  • Public order: (29) incidents (-30.95% decrease)
  • Drugs: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)

HD1 2PW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 39
  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30

HD1 2PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105102.603.96%
Public order2945.07-30.95%
Drugs2312.459.52%
Shoplifting229.87-4.35%
Criminal damage and arson179.4441.67%
Anti-social behaviour107.30-41.18%
Other theft84.290.00%
Burglary83.4314.29%
Other crime63.43200.00%
Possession of weapons42.5833.33%
Robbery41.7233.33%
Vehicle crime21.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101106.0344.29%
Public order4243.367.69%
Shoplifting2318.03-11.54%
Drugs219.87-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour179.0154.55%
Criminal damage and arson127.30-25.00%
Other theft85.15-38.46%
Burglary73.430.00%
Vehicle crime43.000.00%
Theft from the person31.72-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.290.00%
Robbery31.29-57.14%
Other crime21.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7097.02-9.09%
Public order3930.05-7.14%
Drugs2916.7445.00%
Shoplifting2612.45-3.70%
Criminal damage and arson1611.1623.08%
Other theft136.87-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour115.58-15.38%
Burglary74.72-41.67%
Robbery73.000.00%
Theft from the person53.00-16.67%
Other crime32.15-40.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77104.74-2.53%
Public order4233.0516.67%
Shoplifting2718.0328.57%
Drugs2011.595.26%
Other theft148.59-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour136.01-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson135.588.33%
Burglary125.589.09%
Robbery75.1516.67%
Theft from the person63.00-45.45%
Other crime52.580.00%
Vehicle crime42.1533.33%
Possession of weapons31.7250.00%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79100.02-4.82%
Public order3633.9124.14%
Shoplifting2115.45-43.24%
Drugs199.01-45.71%
Anti-social behaviour178.16112.50%
Other theft157.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.4471.43%
Theft from the person115.1522.22%
Burglary114.721000.00%
Robbery64.72100.00%
Vehicle crime32.580.00%
Possession of weapons21.29-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83103.0315.28%
Shoplifting3735.63117.65%
Drugs3515.88105.88%
Public order2915.0211.54%
Other theft1512.450.00%
Theft from the person96.44350.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.8660.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.43-61.11%
Possession of weapons63.00100.00%
Other crime42.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Robbery31.290.00%
Burglary11.29-88.89%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7284.142.86%
Public order2630.918.33%
Criminal damage and arson1811.1650.00%
Drugs177.730.00%
Shoplifting177.30-22.73%
Other theft157.30-6.25%
Burglary96.44200.00%
Other crime63.8650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.58-75.00%
Possession of weapons32.1550.00%
Robbery31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.29-33.33%
Theft from the person20.86-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

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 offences7085.86-15.66%
Public order2430.0526.32%
Shoplifting2210.3037.50%
Anti-social behaviour209.44185.71%
Drugs178.59-15.00%
Other theft167.30-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.8771.43%
Theft from the person55.15-61.54%
Other crime42.150.00%
Vehicle crime31.7250.00%
Burglary31.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8385.86-2.35%
Other theft2035.6381.82%
Drugs208.59-4.76%
Public order198.59-53.66%
Shoplifting168.16-11.11%
Theft from the person136.878.33%
Criminal damage and arson75.58-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.00-63.16%
Burglary63.00-14.29%
Other crime42.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.72-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.86-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85106.03-8.60%
Public order4136.49-14.58%
Drugs2117.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.0118.75%
Shoplifting188.16-35.71%
Theft from the person127.73140.00%
Other theft115.15-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson104.720.00%
Vehicle crime74.29250.00%
Burglary73.0040.00%
Other crime63.0050.00%
Possession of weapons52.5866.67%
Bicycle theft42.15300.00%
Robbery11.72-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93106.895.68%
Public order4839.92-11.11%
Shoplifting2820.6116.67%
Other theft1612.02-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour166.8714.29%
Drugs156.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson106.440.00%
Theft from the person54.29-61.54%
Burglary52.1566.67%
Other crime42.15-33.33%
Robbery31.7250.00%
Possession of weapons31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime21.29100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88108.180.00%
Public order5437.780.00%
Shoplifting2423.180.00%
Drugs1810.300.00%
Other theft177.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.300.00%
Theft from the person136.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.580.00%
Other crime64.290.00%
Burglary32.580.00%
Robbery21.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1006 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 2024105
July 2024101
June 202470
May 202477
April 202479
March 202483
February 202472
January 202470
December 202383
November 202385
October 202393
September 202388

A total of 429 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202442
June 202439
May 202442
April 202436
March 202429
February 202426
January 202424
December 202319
November 202341
October 202348
September 202354

A total of 281 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202423
June 202426
May 202427
April 202421
March 202437
February 202417
January 202422
December 202316
November 202318
October 202328
September 202324

A total of 255 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202421
June 202429
May 202420
April 202419
March 202435
February 202417
January 202417
December 202320
November 202321
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 144 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202416
May 202413
April 202412
March 20247
February 202418
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202310
September 202310

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 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 202414
April 202415
March 202415
February 202415
January 202416
December 202320
November 202311
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 157 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202417
June 202411
May 202413
April 202417
March 20248
February 20245
January 202420
December 20237
November 202319
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 20241
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235
September 202313

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total39
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Public order9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle 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. 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. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Oldgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Dale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1