HD1 6BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6BW

HD1 6BW, Kirklees has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.93 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6BW 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 6BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6BW, encompassing approximately 1527 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

HD1 6BW 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 6BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2558.9325.00%
Burglary1616.3745.45%
Shoplifting1310.48-31.58%
Drugs98.5180.00%
Other crime45.89300.00%
Public order42.62-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Other theft42.62-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.620.00%
Possession of weapons31.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-40.00%
Theft from the person21.96100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2056.97-23.08%
Shoplifting1913.10-44.12%
Burglary1112.44266.67%
Public order77.20-36.36%
Other theft74.580.00%
Drugs54.58-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour53.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.27100.00%
Vehicle crime32.6250.00%
Possession of weapons21.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.310.00%
Other crime10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3466.79-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences2622.26-16.13%
Public order1117.0257.14%
Drugs77.20133.33%
Other theft74.5840.00%
Possession of weapons34.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.96-25.00%
Burglary31.96-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.31100.00%
Bicycle theft11.31-50.00%
Robbery10.65-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4274.65147.06%
Violence and sexual offences3127.5082.35%
Public order720.30250.00%
Theft from the person64.58200.00%
Burglary53.9366.67%
Other theft53.27-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.270.00%
Drugs32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.960.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.31100.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

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 offences1739.29-15.00%
Shoplifting1711.13-55.26%
Other theft611.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.930.00%
Drugs32.620.00%
Burglary31.9650.00%
Theft from the person21.96100.00%
Public order21.31-80.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Robbery21.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%

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
Shoplifting3859.5940.74%
Violence and sexual offences2024.88-13.04%
Public order1013.1042.86%
Anti-social behaviour46.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Drugs31.96200.00%
Robbery31.960.00%
Other theft31.96-50.00%
Burglary21.96-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.31-80.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%

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
Shoplifting2756.9750.00%
Violence and sexual offences2317.6827.78%
Vehicle crime1015.06233.33%
Public order76.5516.67%
Other theft64.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Robbery31.960.00%
Burglary31.96-25.00%
Drugs11.96-75.00%

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 offences1841.91-21.74%
Shoplifting1811.79125.00%
Public order611.7950.00%
Burglary43.93-55.56%
Drugs42.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.62-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9650.00%
Other theft21.96-71.43%
Other crime11.310.00%
Theft from the person10.65-66.67%

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 offences2344.534.55%
Burglary915.0612.50%
Shoplifting85.89-33.33%
Other theft75.2440.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.58150.00%
Vehicle crime43.27300.00%
Public order42.62-50.00%
Theft from the person32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.96-50.00%
Drugs11.31-50.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2243.22-12.00%
Shoplifting1214.41-7.69%
Public order87.86166.67%
Burglary85.2433.33%
Other theft55.24-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.270.00%
Drugs22.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

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 offences2547.150.00%
Shoplifting1316.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.510.00%
Other theft64.580.00%
Burglary63.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.930.00%
Public order32.620.00%
Other crime21.960.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Robbery10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202426
June 202431
May 202417
April 202420
March 202423
February 202418
January 202423
December 202322
November 202325

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.91 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

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 6BW 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. Ash Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Hillhouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Gasworks Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Galloway Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Calton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beck Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clare Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 18. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Unna Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thistle Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Willow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Willow Lane East
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1