HD1 2RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2RY

HD1 2RY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.30 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2RY 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 2RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2RY, encompassing approximately 1891 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (89) incidents (3.49% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-31.43% decrease)
  • Drugs: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD1 2RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 33
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18

HD1 2RY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89116.303.49%
Shoplifting2447.05-31.43%
Drugs2312.690.00%
Public order2312.16-42.50%
Criminal damage and arson1712.1641.67%
Burglary108.9925.00%
Other theft95.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.76-50.00%
Other crime63.70200.00%
Possession of weapons53.17150.00%
Robbery42.6433.33%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86126.8743.33%
Public order4045.4614.29%
Shoplifting3521.14-5.41%
Drugs2318.509.52%
Anti-social behaviour1412.16-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.40-14.29%
Other theft96.34-10.00%
Burglary84.76-11.11%
Vehicle crime34.23200.00%
Robbery31.59-57.14%
Theft from the person31.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.59100.00%
Other crime21.06-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60115.24-3.23%
Shoplifting3731.7219.35%
Public order3519.560.00%
Drugs2118.5040.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson147.9340.00%
Other theft107.40-44.44%
Burglary95.29-10.00%
Robbery74.76133.33%
Theft from the person53.7025.00%
Other crime32.64-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62112.60-16.22%
Public order3532.779.38%
Shoplifting3118.5034.78%
Other theft1816.3980.00%
Drugs159.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson106.34-33.33%
Burglary105.290.00%
Other crime65.290.00%
Possession of weapons43.17300.00%
Theft from the person42.11-60.00%
Robbery32.110.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74112.0712.12%
Public order3239.126.67%
Shoplifting2316.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson1512.1666.67%
Drugs157.93-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.9355.56%
Other theft107.40-16.67%
Burglary105.29400.00%
Theft from the person105.29150.00%
Vehicle crime45.290.00%
Robbery32.110.00%
Possession of weapons11.59-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66115.2440.43%
Shoplifting4634.89155.56%
Public order3024.3220.00%
Drugs2515.8666.67%
Other theft1213.22-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson96.34-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour94.7612.50%
Other crime64.7620.00%
Possession of weapons53.17150.00%
Vehicle crime42.64100.00%
Theft from the person42.11300.00%
Burglary22.11-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4786.17-20.34%
Public order2524.8538.89%
Shoplifting1813.22-25.00%
Other theft179.5254.55%
Drugs158.99-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson137.938.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.87-50.00%
Burglary84.23166.67%
Other crime54.2366.67%
Vehicle crime22.64100.00%
Possession of weapons21.060.00%
Theft from the person11.06-75.00%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5990.92-21.33%
Shoplifting2431.1920.00%
Public order1812.69-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour169.52128.57%
Drugs168.46-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson128.46140.00%
Other theft116.34-15.38%
Theft from the person45.81-69.23%
Other crime32.11-25.00%
Burglary31.59-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.590.00%
Robbery21.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75102.0211.94%
Public order2339.65-32.35%
Drugs2112.1623.53%
Shoplifting2011.10-16.67%
Other theft1310.5730.00%
Theft from the person136.8730.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.87-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.70-50.00%
Burglary52.640.00%
Other crime42.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.11-60.00%
Robbery21.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.06-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences67112.07-11.84%
Public order3435.4213.33%
Shoplifting2417.97-31.43%
Drugs1712.6941.67%
Anti-social behaviour158.9915.38%
Criminal damage and arson107.9342.86%
Other theft105.29-23.08%
Theft from the person105.29150.00%
Other crime65.2950.00%
Burglary53.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime52.6466.67%
Possession of weapons52.6425.00%
Bicycle theft32.64200.00%
Robbery11.59-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76112.0713.43%
Shoplifting3540.189.38%
Public order3018.50-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.860.00%
Other theft136.87-13.33%
Drugs126.87-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson76.34-36.36%
Burglary63.7020.00%
Robbery43.1733.33%
Theft from the person42.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons42.1133.33%
Other crime42.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67122.640.00%
Public order4035.420.00%
Shoplifting3221.140.00%
Drugs2116.920.00%
Other theft1511.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.930.00%
Theft from the person126.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.340.00%
Other crime65.810.00%
Burglary53.170.00%
Possession of weapons32.640.00%
Robbery31.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.590.00%
Bicycle theft11.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 828 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 69.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202489
July 202486
June 202460
May 202462
April 202474
March 202466
February 202447
January 202459
December 202375
November 202367
October 202376
September 202367

A total of 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 202410
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 224 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202423
June 202421
May 202415
April 202415
March 202425
February 202415
January 202416
December 202321
November 202317
October 202312
September 202321

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202412
June 202414
May 202410
April 202415
March 20249
February 202413
January 202412
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 365 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202440
June 202435
May 202435
April 202432
March 202430
February 202425
January 202418
December 202323
November 202334
October 202330
September 202340

A total of 349 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 202435
June 202437
May 202431
April 202423
March 202446
February 202418
January 202424
December 202320
November 202324
October 202335
September 202332

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 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 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202414
June 202415
May 202412
April 202414
March 20249
February 20248
January 202416
December 20237
November 202315
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 147 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 202410
May 202418
April 202410
March 202412
February 202417
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 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 20244
April 202410
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 202313
November 202310
October 20234
September 202312

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total33
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs7
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Shoplifting4
    Other crime3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Primitive Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Chancery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Threadneedle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 19. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Oldgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Aspley Place
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Carr Pit Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. King'S Mill Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Colne Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Firth Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Queensgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1