HD1 4QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 4QW

HD1 4QW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 150.73 per 1,000 population. This HD1 4QW 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 4QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 4QW, encompassing approximately 1506 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (96) incidents (17.07% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (-34.09% decrease)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (-39.02% decrease)

HD1 4QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 32
  • Market Place with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18

HD1 4QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96150.7317.07%
Shoplifting2963.74-34.09%
Public order2519.26-39.02%
Drugs1916.60-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson1412.62100.00%
Burglary119.3057.14%
Other theft107.3011.11%
Anti-social behaviour96.64-40.00%
Other crime55.9825.00%
Robbery33.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.33-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82166.0022.39%
Shoplifting4454.45-25.42%
Public order4129.2213.89%
Drugs2227.2215.79%
Anti-social behaviour1514.6136.36%
Other theft99.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.98-30.00%
Burglary74.65-12.50%
Possession of weapons54.65400.00%
Theft from the person43.32-42.86%
Robbery42.66-42.86%
Other crime42.66100.00%
Bicycle theft32.66200.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67157.373.08%
Shoplifting5944.4947.50%
Public order3639.182.86%
Drugs1923.9035.71%
Anti-social behaviour1112.62-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson107.3042.86%
Other theft96.64-43.75%
Burglary85.98-20.00%
Theft from the person75.31-22.22%
Robbery74.650.00%
Other crime24.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.33-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65152.72-12.16%
Shoplifting4043.165.26%
Public order3526.560.00%
Other theft1623.2445.45%
Drugs1410.6227.27%
Anti-social behaviour139.30-31.58%
Burglary108.63-9.09%
Theft from the person96.64-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.98-41.67%
Robbery74.6516.67%
Possession of weapons54.65400.00%
Other crime53.320.00%
Vehicle crime43.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74154.7112.12%
Shoplifting3849.14-37.70%
Public order3525.2320.69%
Anti-social behaviour1923.24171.43%
Criminal damage and arson1212.629.09%
Drugs117.97-52.17%
Other theft117.30-21.43%
Burglary117.30175.00%
Theft from the person107.3025.00%
Robbery66.640.00%
Vehicle crime43.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.66-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66164.0113.79%
Shoplifting6143.82134.62%
Public order2940.5038.10%
Drugs2319.26155.56%
Other theft1415.27-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson119.30-8.33%
Theft from the person87.30300.00%
Vehicle crime85.31700.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.3116.67%
Robbery64.65100.00%
Possession of weapons63.98200.00%
Burglary43.98-60.00%
Other crime42.66-20.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58113.54-3.33%
Shoplifting2638.518.33%
Public order2117.2616.67%
Other theft1513.9415.38%
Criminal damage and arson129.96200.00%
Burglary107.970.00%
Drugs96.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.98-68.42%
Other crime53.98150.00%
Robbery33.32200.00%
Possession of weapons21.990.00%
Theft from the person21.33-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60114.87-10.45%
Shoplifting2439.84-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour1915.94171.43%
Public order1812.62-33.33%
Other theft1311.95-13.33%
Drugs128.63-29.41%
Burglary107.9742.86%
Theft from the person46.64-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Other crime21.99-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.330.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Robbery10.66-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67127.49-8.22%
Public order2744.49-6.90%
Shoplifting2517.93-3.85%
Drugs1716.60112.50%
Other theft1511.2936.36%
Theft from the person109.9611.11%
Anti-social behaviour76.64-61.11%
Burglary74.6575.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.650.00%
Other crime43.32-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Robbery21.99100.00%
Possession of weapons21.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73135.45-10.98%
Public order2948.47-36.96%
Shoplifting2619.26-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour1817.2650.00%
Other theft1111.95-26.67%
Theft from the person97.30125.00%
Drugs85.98-11.11%
Other crime75.3175.00%
Possession of weapons64.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.98-37.50%
Bicycle theft43.32300.00%
Burglary42.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Robbery11.99-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82152.7213.89%
Public order4654.45-2.13%
Shoplifting3530.54-5.41%
Other theft1523.24-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour129.96-29.41%
Drugs97.97-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson85.9833.33%
Burglary55.3125.00%
Possession of weapons43.3233.33%
Theft from the person42.66-55.56%
Other crime42.660.00%
Vehicle crime32.66200.00%
Robbery21.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72156.0410.77%
Public order4747.8180.77%
Shoplifting3731.21-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour1724.570.00%
Other theft1711.2921.43%
Drugs1411.29100.00%
Theft from the person99.3012.50%
Criminal damage and arson65.98-25.00%
Burglary43.98-55.56%
Other crime42.66300.00%
Possession of weapons32.66-40.00%
Robbery31.99200.00%
Bicycle theft11.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.66-91.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65143.420.00%
Shoplifting4243.160.00%
Public order2627.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour1717.260.00%
Other theft1411.290.00%
Vehicle crime129.300.00%
Burglary97.970.00%
Theft from the person85.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.310.00%
Drugs75.310.00%
Possession of weapons54.650.00%
Other crime13.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 202411
May 202413
April 202419
March 20247
February 20246
January 202419
December 20237
November 202318
October 202312
September 202317
August 202317

A total of 184 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202422
June 202419
May 202414
April 202411
March 202423
February 20249
January 202412
December 202317
November 20238
October 20239
September 202314
August 20237

A total of 415 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202441
June 202436
May 202435
April 202435
March 202429
February 202421
January 202418
December 202327
November 202329
October 202346
September 202347
August 202326

A total of 927 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202496
July 202482
June 202467
May 202465
April 202474
March 202466
February 202458
January 202460
December 202367
November 202373
October 202382
September 202372
August 202365

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 202411
March 20244
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234
August 20239

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20247
June 202410
May 20247
April 202412
March 202411
February 202412
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236
August 20238

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 20249
May 202416
April 202411
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202315
November 202311
October 202315
September 202317
August 202314

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 486 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202444
June 202459
May 202440
April 202438
March 202461
February 202426
January 202424
December 202325
November 202326
October 202335
September 202337
August 202342

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 202312

A total of 47 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231

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
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 84 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239
August 20238

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total32
    Violence and sexual offences16
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Church Street
    Total12
    Drugs6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Ramsden Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cross Church Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Market Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Half Moon Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Henry Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Elmwood Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Huddersfield
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Primitive Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chancery Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 20. Threadneedle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St George'S Square
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Peter'S Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Oldgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Rice Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Bath Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wood Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. John William Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Brook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1