HD1 6AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6AJ

HD1 6AJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 69.31 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6AJ 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 6AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6AJ, encompassing approximately 1399 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 6AJ area, explore the HD1 6AJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Burglary: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

HD1 6AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

HD1 6AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2969.317.41%
Burglary1320.7230.00%
Shoplifting139.29-31.58%
Drugs119.2957.14%
Other crime67.860.00%
Public order64.29-33.33%
Other theft54.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons43.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.86-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.14-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2772.88-18.18%
Shoplifting1919.29-44.12%
Other theft1013.58100.00%
Burglary107.15400.00%
Public order97.15-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.43300.00%
Drugs75.72-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.00150.00%
Vehicle crime33.570.00%
Possession of weapons22.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.43-66.67%
Robbery10.710.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3482.17-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences3324.29-2.94%
Public order1523.5825.00%
Drugs1010.72150.00%
Other theft57.15150.00%
Bicycle theft33.5750.00%
Vehicle crime32.14200.00%
Possession of weapons32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-60.00%
Burglary21.43-60.00%
Other crime21.43100.00%
Robbery11.430.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4284.32147.06%
Violence and sexual offences3430.01100.00%
Public order1224.2950.00%
Theft from the person68.5720.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.29-37.50%
Burglary53.5725.00%
Drugs43.5733.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.860.00%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Other theft21.43-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.71-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1755.02-37.04%
Shoplifting1712.15-55.26%
Anti-social behaviour812.1514.29%
Public order85.72-27.27%
Other theft75.72250.00%
Theft from the person55.0025.00%
Burglary43.570.00%
Robbery32.86-25.00%
Drugs32.14-25.00%
Other crime32.140.00%
Possession of weapons12.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3878.6040.74%
Violence and sexual offences2727.150.00%
Public order1119.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.0025.00%
Theft from the person43.57300.00%
Drugs42.8633.33%
Robbery42.8633.33%
Burglary42.8633.33%
Vehicle crime22.86-84.62%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Other theft21.43-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2772.1758.82%
Shoplifting2719.2950.00%
Vehicle crime1319.29550.00%
Public order119.2983.33%
Other theft67.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.29100.00%
Drugs32.8650.00%
Robbery32.140.00%
Burglary32.14-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.14-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%
Theft from the person10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1845.73125.00%
Violence and sexual offences1712.86-22.73%
Public order612.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.29-28.57%
Burglary53.57-37.50%
Other theft43.57-42.86%
Theft from the person22.86-50.00%
Drugs21.43-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.43-50.00%
Other crime11.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2253.5922.22%
Public order815.720.00%
Shoplifting85.72-33.33%
Burglary85.720.00%
Other theft75.72133.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.00250.00%
Theft from the person45.00300.00%
Vehicle crime42.86300.00%
Drugs32.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.14-33.33%
Other crime11.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1845.02-45.45%
Shoplifting1212.86-7.69%
Burglary88.57300.00%
Public order85.7214.29%
Drugs35.72-25.00%
Other theft32.14-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.14-50.00%
Robbery22.14100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-75.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3362.88-10.81%
Shoplifting1323.58-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour89.2960.00%
Public order75.72-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.0050.00%
Other theft54.2925.00%
Other crime43.57100.00%
Drugs42.86-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.8650.00%
Burglary22.14-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-66.67%
Robbery10.710.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3774.310.00%
Public order1826.440.00%
Shoplifting1512.860.00%
Drugs610.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.570.00%
Other theft42.860.00%
Burglary42.860.00%
Vehicle crime32.860.00%
Possession of weapons22.140.00%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Other crime21.430.00%
Theft from the person11.430.00%
Robbery10.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 321 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202427
July 202433
June 202434
May 202417
April 202427
March 202427
February 202417
January 202422
December 202318
November 202333
October 202337

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202415
June 202412
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202318

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 202413
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 256 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202434
June 202442
May 202417
April 202438
March 202427
February 202418
January 20248
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 6AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Burglary7
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Ray Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Diamond Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. John William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. St George'S Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Northumberland Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hillhouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Gasworks Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Calton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beck Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clare Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Elmwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Huddersfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Unna Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Willow Lane East
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1