FIRTH STREET, HD1 3BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 3BL

FIRTH STREET, HD1 3BL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 91 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.77 per 1,000 population. This HD1 3BL 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 3BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 3BL, encompassing approximately 1661 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 3BL area, explore the HD1 3BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)

HD1 3BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cross Church Street with total crimes: 22
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 13

FIRTH STREET, HD1 3BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2754.7735.00%
Shoplifting2516.2531.58%
Public order2015.0553.85%
Drugs412.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.41-70.00%
Burglary21.81-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.20100.00%
Other theft21.20-50.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2052.36-25.93%
Shoplifting1912.04-5.00%
Public order1311.448.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.0233.33%
Burglary64.81200.00%
Other theft43.61-55.56%
Drugs22.41100.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2751.76-15.62%
Shoplifting2016.2566.67%
Public order1212.0471.43%
Other theft97.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.610.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%
Burglary21.20-33.33%
Robbery11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3243.9328.00%
Shoplifting1219.26-66.67%
Public order77.22-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.21-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.410.00%
Other theft32.41-40.00%
Burglary31.8150.00%
Vehicle crime31.81200.00%
Theft from the person31.8150.00%
Other crime11.81-66.67%
Drugs10.60-83.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3660.79350.00%
Violence and sexual offences2521.6747.06%
Public order915.05-18.18%
Drugs65.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.6166.67%
Other theft53.01-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.01-20.00%
Other crime32.410.00%
Possession of weapons31.810.00%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Theft from the person21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime11.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.51-29.17%
Public order1110.2383.33%
Shoplifting86.62-38.46%
Other theft74.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.21150.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0150.00%
Drugs31.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.81100.00%
Theft from the person11.200.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2437.31-20.00%
Shoplifting1314.44-18.75%
Public order67.82-50.00%
Other theft53.6166.67%
Drugs33.01-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.20-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Robbery21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.60-66.67%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.3566.67%
Shoplifting1618.06-5.88%
Public order129.6371.43%
Drugs67.22200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.61-20.00%
Theft from the person32.41200.00%
Other theft31.81-57.14%
Burglary21.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1838.52-28.00%
Shoplifting1710.830.00%
Other theft710.2375.00%
Public order74.2140.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.21-37.50%
Burglary33.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Drugs21.20-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2543.3319.05%
Shoplifting1715.05-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.2360.00%
Public order54.81-28.57%
Other theft43.010.00%
Drugs32.41-50.00%
Burglary21.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Theft from the person21.20-33.33%
Robbery11.20-50.00%
Other crime10.60-50.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2554.1778.57%
Violence and sexual offences2115.050.00%
Public order712.64-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.2120.00%
Drugs63.6120.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.61-44.44%
Burglary43.0133.33%
Other theft42.41-42.86%
Possession of weapons32.41200.00%
Theft from the person31.810.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Robbery21.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2146.94-4.55%
Shoplifting1412.640.00%
Public order108.43-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.0250.00%
Other theft75.42-30.00%
Drugs54.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.0166.67%
Burglary33.01-50.00%
Theft from the person31.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2249.350.00%
Public order1513.240.00%
Shoplifting149.030.00%
Other theft108.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.020.00%
Burglary63.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.610.00%
Drugs31.810.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202413
May 202412
April 20247
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202420
May 202427
April 202432
March 202425
February 202417
January 202424
December 202330
November 202318
October 202325
September 202321
August 202321
July 202322

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202410
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202419
May 202420
April 202412
March 202436
February 20248
January 202413
December 202316
November 202317
October 202317
September 202325
August 202314
July 202314

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20248
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20235
August 20239
July 20236

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

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 3BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cross Church Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 6. Maple Street
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 7. Crowther Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Smithy Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Colne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Aspley Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. King'S Mill Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Robinson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Rice Street
    Total1
    Drugs1