HD1 4AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 4AL

HD1 4AL, Kirklees has recorded a total of 234 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 83.25 per 1,000 population. This HD1 4AL 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 4AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 4AL, encompassing approximately 2810 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 4AL area, explore the HD1 4AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (-14.13% decrease)
  • Public order: (43) incidents (53.57% increase)
  • Drugs: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)

HD1 4AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 48
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 44
  • Market Place with total crimes: 26

HD1 4AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7983.25-14.13%
Public order4328.1153.57%
Drugs1915.30-9.52%
Shoplifting186.7628.57%
Other theft166.4045.45%
Anti-social behaviour145.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.98-23.53%
Theft from the person74.630.00%
Robbery62.49500.00%
Burglary62.130.00%
Possession of weapons62.13100.00%
Other crime42.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9274.362.22%
Public order2832.73-17.65%
Drugs219.9610.53%
Criminal damage and arson177.4770.00%
Shoplifting146.0527.27%
Other theft114.9837.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.91-58.82%
Burglary62.49-14.29%
Other crime52.13150.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft11.07-50.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9075.0760.71%
Public order3432.026.25%
Drugs1912.10-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour176.76112.50%
Shoplifting116.05-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson103.91-28.57%
Other theft83.56-20.00%
Burglary72.8540.00%
Theft from the person42.490.00%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Robbery31.07-66.67%
Other crime21.070.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5667.60-15.15%
Public order3219.92-11.11%
Drugs3111.3863.16%
Shoplifting1811.0338.46%
Criminal damage and arson146.4016.67%
Other theft104.98-23.08%
Robbery93.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.20-27.27%
Burglary52.85-54.55%
Theft from the person41.78-20.00%
Other crime21.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6673.29-8.33%
Public order3623.4816.13%
Drugs1912.810.00%
Other theft136.76-13.33%
Shoplifting134.6318.18%
Criminal damage and arson124.639.09%
Anti-social behaviour114.27-38.89%
Burglary113.9122.22%
Robbery63.910.00%
Theft from the person52.13-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.7866.67%
Possession of weapons41.78100.00%
Other crime41.42300.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7273.2910.77%
Public order3125.6224.00%
Drugs1911.03-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour186.76125.00%
Other theft156.407.14%
Criminal damage and arson115.3483.33%
Shoplifting113.910.00%
Burglary93.910.00%
Theft from the person83.200.00%
Robbery62.8550.00%
Vehicle crime32.13-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.07-50.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6564.408.33%
Drugs2923.1381.25%
Public order2510.3231.58%
Other theft148.8940.00%
Shoplifting114.980.00%
Theft from the person83.91700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.85-62.50%
Possession of weapons42.1333.33%
Robbery41.42100.00%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Other crime31.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6056.217.14%
Public order1921.35-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson166.7660.00%
Drugs165.696.67%
Shoplifting115.690.00%
Other theft103.91-9.09%
Burglary93.56350.00%
Other crime63.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.13-80.00%
Possession of weapons31.42200.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.71-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5657.64-8.20%
Public order2219.9246.67%
Anti-social behaviour207.83400.00%
Drugs157.12-16.67%
Shoplifting115.3457.14%
Other theft113.91-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson103.9125.00%
Theft from the person53.56-50.00%
Other crime41.7833.33%
Vehicle crime41.42300.00%
Burglary21.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6154.79-15.28%
Other theft1921.70137.50%
Drugs186.76-5.26%
Public order156.40-58.33%
Theft from the person105.34-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson83.56-20.00%
Shoplifting72.85-46.15%
Burglary52.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.78-76.47%
Other crime31.42-50.00%
Robbery11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-83.33%

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 offences7277.20-8.86%
Public order3625.62-21.74%
Drugs1912.8158.33%
Anti-social behaviour176.7621.43%
Theft from the person146.05250.00%
Shoplifting134.98-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson104.6325.00%
Other theft83.56-42.86%
Burglary72.850.00%
Vehicle crime62.49100.00%
Other crime62.13100.00%
Possession of weapons42.1333.33%
Bicycle theft41.42100.00%
Robbery11.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7977.200.00%
Public order4628.110.00%
Shoplifting1916.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.760.00%
Other theft144.980.00%
Drugs124.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.270.00%
Burglary72.850.00%
Theft from the person42.490.00%
Robbery31.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202417
June 20248
May 202411
April 202418
March 20248
February 20244
January 202420
December 20234
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 848 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202492
July 202490
June 202456
May 202466
April 202472
March 202465
February 202460
January 202456
December 202361
November 202372
October 202379

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
September 202413
August 202417
July 202410
June 202414
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 202416
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 157 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202411
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 149 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20248
June 202410
May 202413
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202319
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 202310
November 202314
October 20234

A total of 367 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202428
July 202434
June 202432
May 202436
April 202431
March 202425
February 202419
January 202422
December 202315
November 202336
October 202346

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 237 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202419
June 202431
May 202419
April 202419
March 202429
February 202416
January 202415
December 202318
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 43 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 4AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total48
    Public order18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs10
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total44
    Violence and sexual offences25
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Market Place
    Total26
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Other crime2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ramsden Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Outcote Bank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Back Cecil Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Oastler Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bankfield Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Back Fitzwilliam Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. John William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. St George'S Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 20. Springwood Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Prospect Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Rifle Fields
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Bow Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Huddersfield Bus Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Henry Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Queen Elizabeth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Elmwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Threadneedle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Park Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1