HD1 6BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6BY

HD1 6BY, Kirklees has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.01 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6BY 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 6BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6BY, encompassing approximately 1591 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

HD1 6BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Lane East with total crimes: 6
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Diamond Street with total crimes: 4

HD1 6BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.01-33.33%
Burglary78.80250.00%
Other theft44.40-42.86%
Public order42.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.51-25.00%
Drugs31.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.88100.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Shoplifting11.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.2731.25%
Other theft713.19133.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.4033.33%
Public order32.510.00%
Shoplifting31.88-25.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.26-66.67%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.15-20.00%
Vehicle crime510.05150.00%
Shoplifting43.14300.00%
Other theft32.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.88200.00%
Public order31.88200.00%
Burglary21.88-33.33%
Drugs21.260.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Robbery21.26100.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2020.1081.82%
Burglary312.560.00%
Vehicle crime21.88100.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Shoplifting10.63-80.00%
Robbery10.63-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.470.00%
Shoplifting56.91150.00%
Burglary33.140.00%
Public order31.880.00%
Robbery21.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.73-8.33%
Other theft86.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.0366.67%
Public order33.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.88200.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.22-25.00%
Public order37.5450.00%
Drugs31.8850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.88200.00%
Shoplifting21.880.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Other theft21.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.736.67%
Other theft510.0525.00%
Public order23.14-50.00%
Shoplifting21.26100.00%
Burglary21.26-50.00%
Drugs21.26100.00%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.7350.00%
Public order49.42300.00%
Burglary42.51-33.33%
Other theft42.5133.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.510.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.08-37.50%
Burglary66.28-14.29%
Other theft33.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.26-83.33%
Public order10.63-75.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1628.27-5.88%
Burglary710.05250.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.40200.00%
Public order43.77-42.86%
Drugs32.51200.00%
Other crime21.880.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.240.00%
Public order710.680.00%
Shoplifting44.400.00%
Other theft32.510.00%
Burglary21.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
March 20248
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202421
June 202416
May 202420
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202416
December 202315
November 202310
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Willow Lane East
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Diamond Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Town Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Eleanor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Calton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Barr Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Town Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Canal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Town Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitestone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Hillhouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Clara Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Alder Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Shearing Cross Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Back Beech Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1