HD1 2UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 2UJ

HD1 2UJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 120.82 per 1,000 population. This HD1 2UJ 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 2UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 2UJ, encompassing approximately 2358 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (99) incidents (-2.94% decrease)
  • Public order: (48) incidents (54.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (73.91% increase)

HD1 2UJ 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 2UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99120.82-2.94%
Public order4841.9754.84%
Shoplifting4020.3573.91%
Drugs1916.96-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour178.05183.33%
Other theft157.21114.29%
Theft from the person96.360.00%
Burglary93.8212.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.82-46.67%
Other crime63.390.00%
Possession of weapons52.54-16.67%
Robbery52.1225.00%
Vehicle crime32.1250.00%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10298.788.51%
Public order3143.24-24.39%
Shoplifting2313.14-25.81%
Drugs229.754.76%
Criminal damage and arson159.3315.38%
Burglary86.3614.29%
Other theft73.39-22.22%
Possession of weapons62.97100.00%
Other crime62.54200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.54-66.67%
Robbery42.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94105.9844.62%
Public order4139.85-2.38%
Shoplifting3117.38-16.22%
Drugs2113.14-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour188.9038.46%
Criminal damage and arson137.63-13.33%
Other theft95.51-25.00%
Burglary73.82-12.50%
Robbery42.97-42.86%
Theft from the person41.70-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.70200.00%
Possession of weapons31.27200.00%
Other crime21.27-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65100.05-14.47%
Public order4227.5613.51%
Shoplifting3717.8119.35%
Drugs2715.6935.00%
Criminal damage and arson1511.4536.36%
Anti-social behaviour136.368.33%
Other theft125.51-42.86%
Burglary85.09-27.27%
Robbery73.390.00%
Theft from the person52.9725.00%
Other crime32.12-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76103.440.00%
Public order3732.222.78%
Shoplifting3115.6934.78%
Other theft2113.1450.00%
Drugs208.905.26%
Anti-social behaviour128.48-25.00%
Burglary115.0937.50%
Criminal damage and arson114.66-31.25%
Robbery74.6616.67%
Other crime52.970.00%
Theft from the person42.12-55.56%
Possession of weapons41.70100.00%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Bicycle theft11.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7697.080.00%
Public order3632.2228.57%
Shoplifting2315.26-47.73%
Drugs199.75-42.42%
Criminal damage and arson168.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.7860.00%
Other theft146.7827.27%
Theft from the person95.9428.57%
Burglary83.82300.00%
Robbery63.39500.00%
Vehicle crime32.54-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76100.0513.43%
Shoplifting4432.22144.44%
Drugs3318.6594.12%
Public order2813.99-3.45%
Other theft1111.87-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour104.6666.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.24-52.94%
Theft from the person73.39600.00%
Other crime62.9720.00%
Possession of weapons62.54100.00%
Vehicle crime42.5433.33%
Burglary21.70-77.78%
Robbery10.85-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6783.091.52%
Public order2928.4061.11%
Shoplifting1812.29-25.00%
Other theft177.6330.77%
Criminal damage and arson177.2130.77%
Drugs177.2113.33%
Burglary97.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.82-68.42%
Other crime52.5466.67%
Vehicle crime32.1250.00%
Possession of weapons31.2750.00%
Robbery31.27200.00%
Theft from the person11.27-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6678.00-16.46%
Shoplifting2427.9826.32%
Anti-social behaviour1910.17137.50%
Public order188.05-21.74%
Drugs157.63-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson136.36116.67%
Other theft135.51-13.33%
Theft from the person45.51-69.23%
Other crime31.70-25.00%
Burglary31.27-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7983.523.95%
Public order2333.49-41.03%
Drugs199.750.00%
Shoplifting198.05-20.83%
Other theft158.0515.38%
Theft from the person136.368.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.51-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson63.39-33.33%
Burglary52.54-16.67%
Other crime42.12-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7699.20-10.59%
Public order3932.220.00%
Shoplifting2416.53-27.27%
Drugs1910.1758.33%
Anti-social behaviour178.050.00%
Other theft137.21-13.33%
Theft from the person125.51140.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.0912.50%
Burglary63.8220.00%
Vehicle crime52.5466.67%
Possession of weapons52.1266.67%
Other crime52.120.00%
Bicycle theft32.12200.00%
Robbery11.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8599.204.94%
Public order3936.03-25.00%
Shoplifting3316.533.12%
Anti-social behaviour1713.9913.33%
Other theft157.21-11.76%
Drugs126.36-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson85.09-33.33%
Burglary53.3925.00%
Other crime52.12-16.67%
Theft from the person52.12-64.29%
Robbery32.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons31.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81111.070.00%
Public order5234.340.00%
Shoplifting3222.040.00%
Drugs1913.570.00%
Other theft178.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.210.00%
Theft from the person146.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.940.00%
Other crime65.090.00%
Burglary42.540.00%
Possession of weapons31.700.00%
Robbery31.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1042 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 80.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202499
August 2024102
July 202494
June 202465
May 202476
April 202476
March 202476
February 202467
January 202466
December 202379
November 202376
October 202385
September 202381

A total of 463 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202431
July 202441
June 202442
May 202437
April 202436
March 202428
February 202429
January 202418
December 202323
November 202339
October 202339
September 202352

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
July 202418
June 202413
May 202412
April 202416
March 202410
February 20246
January 202419
December 20238
November 202317
October 202317
September 202315

A total of 379 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202423
July 202431
June 202437
May 202431
April 202423
March 202444
February 202418
January 202424
December 202319
November 202324
October 202333
September 202332

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20249
June 202412
May 202421
April 202414
March 202411
February 202417
January 202413
December 202315
November 202313
October 202315
September 202317

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 202313
November 202312
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20247
June 20248
May 202411
April 20248
March 20242
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 151 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202413
June 202415
May 202411
April 202416
March 20248
February 202417
January 202413
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 262 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202422
July 202421
June 202427
May 202420
April 202419
March 202433
February 202417
January 202415
December 202319
November 202319
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 2UJ 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. Petrol Station
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting8
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Dale Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Outcote Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 16. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 17. Aspley Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. King'S Bridge Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Zetland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Rice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Sand Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Colne Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Chapel Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1