LOWER VIADUCT STREET, HD1 6BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6BN

LOWER VIADUCT STREET, HD1 6BN, Kirklees has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.11 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6BN 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 6BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6BN, encompassing approximately 1426 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 6BN area, explore the HD1 6BN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the HD1 6BN area, visit the HD1 6BN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

HD1 6BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

LOWER VIADUCT STREET, HD1 6BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3470.11-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences2523.84-16.67%
Public order1117.5357.14%
Drugs77.71133.33%
Other theft74.9140.00%
Possession of weapons34.9150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.10-25.00%
Burglary32.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Bicycle theft11.40-50.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4279.22147.06%
Violence and sexual offences3029.4576.47%
Public order721.03250.00%
Theft from the person64.91200.00%
Burglary54.2166.67%
Other theft53.51-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.510.00%
Drugs32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Robbery21.400.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%

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 offences1742.07-15.00%
Shoplifting1711.92-55.26%
Other theft611.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.2133.33%
Drugs32.800.00%
Burglary32.1050.00%
Theft from the person22.10100.00%
Public order21.40-80.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Robbery21.40-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3863.1040.74%
Violence and sexual offences2026.64-13.04%
Public order1014.0242.86%
Anti-social behaviour37.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Drugs32.10200.00%
Robbery32.100.00%
Other theft32.10-40.00%
Burglary22.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2760.2950.00%
Violence and sexual offences2318.9327.78%
Vehicle crime1016.12233.33%
Public order77.0116.67%
Other theft54.91150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.800.00%
Robbery32.100.00%
Burglary32.10-25.00%
Drugs12.10-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1844.87-21.74%
Shoplifting1812.62125.00%
Public order612.6250.00%
Burglary44.21-55.56%
Drugs42.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1050.00%
Other theft22.10-66.67%
Other crime11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.70-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2346.979.52%
Burglary916.1228.57%
Shoplifting86.31-33.33%
Other theft65.6150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.21150.00%
Vehicle crime43.51300.00%
Public order42.80-50.00%
Theft from the person32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-50.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2143.47-16.00%
Shoplifting1214.72-7.69%
Public order88.41166.67%
Burglary75.6116.67%
Other theft44.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.80-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2549.78-16.67%
Shoplifting1317.53-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour79.110.00%
Other theft64.91100.00%
Burglary64.21-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson44.21100.00%
Public order32.80-66.67%
Other crime22.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Drugs11.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3058.8920.00%
Shoplifting1521.03-11.76%
Public order910.52-65.38%
Burglary76.31250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.91-12.50%
Other theft34.910.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Theft from the person21.400.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order2661.70160.00%
Violence and sexual offences2518.23-24.24%
Shoplifting1717.5330.77%
Anti-social behaviour811.9260.00%
Other theft35.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.10-33.33%
Burglary21.40-60.00%
Drugs21.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.40-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In August 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 offences3356.7913.79%
Shoplifting1323.14-45.83%
Public order109.11-37.50%
Vehicle crime77.01250.00%
Burglary54.91400.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.51-50.00%
Drugs43.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8050.00%
Other theft12.10-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2967.300.00%
Shoplifting2420.330.00%
Public order1616.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.220.00%
Drugs47.010.00%
Other theft42.800.00%
Other crime32.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202430
May 202417
April 202420
March 202423
February 202418
January 202423
December 202321
November 202325
October 202330
September 202325
August 202333
July 202329

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 20242
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239
September 202326
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 278 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202442
May 202417
April 202438
March 202427
February 202418
January 20248
December 202312
November 202313
October 202315
September 202317
August 202313
July 202324

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 202410
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total18
    Shoplifting12
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Unna Way
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gasworks Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Diamond Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willow Lane East
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Ray Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beaumont Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 14. A629
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Bath Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Brook Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Back Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Friendly Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Galloway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Midland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ash Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Eleanor Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Calton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1