UPPER GEORGE STREET, HD1 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 4AW

UPPER GEORGE STREET, HD1 4AW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 229 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 81.99 per 1,000 population. This HD1 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 4AW, encompassing approximately 2793 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (81) incidents (-12.90% decrease)
  • Public order: (43) incidents (53.57% increase)
  • Drugs: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)

HD1 4AW 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

UPPER GEORGE STREET, HD1 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8181.99-12.90%
Public order4329.0053.57%
Drugs1815.4020.00%
Other theft176.4470.00%
Shoplifting166.0914.29%
Anti-social behaviour125.7371.43%
Criminal damage and arson124.30-20.00%
Robbery64.30500.00%
Theft from the person62.15500.00%
Burglary62.150.00%
Possession of weapons52.1566.67%
Other crime41.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9372.325.68%
Public order2833.30-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson1510.0366.67%
Drugs155.377.14%
Shoplifting145.3740.00%
Other theft105.0142.86%
Anti-social behaviour73.58-53.33%
Burglary62.510.00%
Other crime52.1566.67%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Theft from the person11.07-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8871.2560.00%
Public order3431.5121.43%
Anti-social behaviour1512.1787.50%
Drugs145.37-53.33%
Shoplifting105.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson93.58-40.00%
Other theft73.22-12.50%
Burglary62.5120.00%
Theft from the person42.150.00%
Other crime31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Robbery31.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5565.52-15.38%
Drugs3019.6966.67%
Public order2810.74-20.00%
Shoplifting1810.0338.46%
Criminal damage and arson156.4425.00%
Robbery95.3750.00%
Other theft83.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.86-20.00%
Burglary52.86-54.55%
Theft from the person41.79-20.00%
Other crime21.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6570.89-7.14%
Public order3523.2716.67%
Drugs1812.53-10.00%
Shoplifting136.4418.18%
Criminal damage and arson124.659.09%
Burglary114.3022.22%
Anti-social behaviour103.94-41.18%
Other theft93.58-35.71%
Robbery63.220.00%
Theft from the person52.15-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.7966.67%
Possession of weapons41.79100.00%
Other crime41.43300.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7072.3214.75%
Public order3025.0630.43%
Drugs2010.74-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour177.16112.50%
Other theft146.097.69%
Criminal damage and arson115.0183.33%
Shoplifting113.940.00%
Burglary93.940.00%
Theft from the person83.220.00%
Robbery62.8650.00%
Vehicle crime32.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.07-50.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6161.228.93%
Drugs2621.8462.50%
Public order239.3115.00%
Other theft138.2330.00%
Shoplifting114.650.00%
Theft from the person83.94700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.86-60.00%
Possession of weapons42.1533.33%
Robbery41.43100.00%
Vehicle crime41.430.00%
Other crime31.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5655.140.00%
Public order2020.05-9.09%
Drugs167.1623.08%
Criminal damage and arson155.7350.00%
Shoplifting115.370.00%
Other theft103.9411.11%
Burglary93.58350.00%
Other crime63.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.15-76.47%
Possession of weapons31.43200.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Theft from the person10.72-80.00%
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 offences5655.50-9.68%
Public order2220.0537.50%
Anti-social behaviour177.88325.00%
Drugs136.09-23.53%
Shoplifting114.6557.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.9425.00%
Other theft93.58-47.06%
Theft from the person53.22-37.50%
Other crime41.7933.33%
Vehicle crime41.43300.00%
Burglary21.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6254.06-11.43%
Other theft1722.20142.86%
Drugs176.09-19.05%
Public order166.09-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson85.73-20.00%
Theft from the person82.86-38.46%
Shoplifting72.86-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour42.51-76.47%
Burglary41.43-33.33%
Other crime31.43-50.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.36-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7076.98-15.66%
Public order3825.06-13.64%
Drugs2113.6190.91%
Anti-social behaviour177.5230.77%
Theft from the person136.09225.00%
Shoplifting134.65-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson104.6511.11%
Other theft73.58-41.67%
Vehicle crime62.51100.00%
Other crime62.15100.00%
Burglary62.15-14.29%
Possession of weapons42.1533.33%
Bicycle theft31.4350.00%
Robbery11.07-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8377.340.00%
Public order4429.720.00%
Shoplifting1915.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.800.00%
Other theft124.650.00%
Drugs114.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.940.00%
Burglary73.220.00%
Theft from the person42.510.00%
Robbery31.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Bicycle theft21.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202415
June 20248
May 202410
April 202417
March 20248
February 20244
January 202417
December 20234
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 202414
March 202413
February 202410
January 20249
December 202317
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 840 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202481
August 202493
July 202488
June 202455
May 202465
April 202470
March 202461
February 202456
January 202456
December 202362
November 202370
October 202383

A total of 132 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 20249
June 202415
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 202415
January 202410
December 20238
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 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 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202410
June 202418
May 202413
April 202411
March 202411
February 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 67 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 361 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202428
July 202434
June 202428
May 202435
April 202430
March 202423
February 202420
January 202422
December 202316
November 202338
October 202344

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
February 20249
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 219 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202414
June 202430
May 202418
April 202420
March 202426
February 202416
January 202413
December 202317
November 202321
October 202311

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
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 4AW 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. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Public order5
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Park Drive South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 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