HD1 6HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6HQ

HD1 6HQ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 155.29 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6HQ 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 6HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6HQ, encompassing approximately 1384 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Public order: (40) incidents (29.03% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (0.00% decrease)

HD1 6HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Place with total crimes: 27
  • Cross Church Street with total crimes: 22
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 18

HD1 6HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74155.2923.33%
Public order4053.4529.03%
Shoplifting3628.890.00%
Drugs1526.0087.50%
Anti-social behaviour1010.83-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson87.22-27.27%
Burglary75.78-12.50%
Other theft75.06-30.00%
Vehicle crime45.06300.00%
Possession of weapons42.89300.00%
Robbery32.89-57.14%
Theft from the person32.17-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.170.00%
Other crime21.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60139.407.14%
Shoplifting3643.3428.57%
Public order3126.00-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour1422.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.1157.14%
Other theft107.95-37.50%
Drugs87.2233.33%
Burglary85.78-11.11%
Robbery75.7875.00%
Theft from the person45.06-42.86%
Other crime22.89-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.72-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56140.84-16.42%
Public order3640.4538.46%
Shoplifting2826.0055.56%
Other theft1620.2277.78%
Anti-social behaviour1411.56-17.65%
Burglary910.11-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson76.50-36.36%
Theft from the person75.06-41.67%
Drugs65.06-14.29%
Other crime54.330.00%
Robbery43.610.00%
Possession of weapons42.890.00%
Vehicle crime22.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67135.7921.82%
Public order2648.394.00%
Shoplifting1818.78-60.87%
Anti-social behaviour1713.0088.89%
Theft from the person1212.28100.00%
Burglary118.67266.67%
Criminal damage and arson117.9537.50%
Other theft97.95-40.00%
Drugs76.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime55.060.00%
Robbery43.61100.00%
Bicycle theft12.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55143.0137.50%
Shoplifting4639.73170.59%
Public order2533.2225.00%
Other theft1518.06-6.25%
Drugs1410.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour910.1150.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.50-11.11%
Theft from the person65.78200.00%
Possession of weapons54.33400.00%
Vehicle crime53.61150.00%
Other crime53.6125.00%
Burglary33.61-62.50%
Robbery22.17100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4096.78-24.53%
Public order2028.8917.65%
Shoplifting1714.45-22.73%
Other theft1612.2823.08%
Criminal damage and arson911.5650.00%
Burglary86.50166.67%
Drugs75.78-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.06-60.00%
Other crime44.33100.00%
Vehicle crime22.89100.00%
Theft from the person21.44-60.00%
Robbery11.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53109.06-15.87%
Shoplifting2238.2810.00%
Public order1715.89-34.62%
Anti-social behaviour1512.28114.29%
Other theft1310.83-13.33%
Drugs119.39-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson67.9550.00%
Theft from the person54.33-58.33%
Burglary33.61-50.00%
Other crime22.17-50.00%
Robbery21.440.00%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.72-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63130.011.61%
Public order2645.504.00%
Shoplifting2018.785.26%
Drugs1614.45128.57%
Other theft1511.5666.67%
Theft from the person1210.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour78.67-50.00%
Burglary65.0620.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.33-20.00%
Other crime42.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.89-50.00%
Robbery21.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.44-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62125.68-15.07%
Public order2544.78-28.57%
Shoplifting1918.06-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour1413.7227.27%
Other theft910.11-43.75%
Theft from the person96.50200.00%
Drugs76.50-22.22%
Other crime65.0650.00%
Burglary54.33-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.61-16.67%
Bicycle theft43.61300.00%
Possession of weapons42.8933.33%
Vehicle crime42.8933.33%
Robbery12.89-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73147.3410.61%
Public order3552.739.38%
Shoplifting3125.280.00%
Other theft1622.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.56-26.67%
Drugs97.95-43.75%
Burglary66.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.33-40.00%
Other crime44.33-20.00%
Robbery32.890.00%
Vehicle crime32.170.00%
Possession of weapons32.170.00%
Theft from the person32.17-70.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66155.2917.86%
Public order3247.6718.52%
Shoplifting3123.11-13.89%
Drugs1622.39128.57%
Other theft1611.5660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.56-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson1010.830.00%
Theft from the person107.2242.86%
Other crime57.22400.00%
Burglary43.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.89-40.00%
Robbery32.1750.00%
Vehicle crime32.17-57.14%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56141.57-16.42%
Shoplifting3640.4516.13%
Public order2726.00-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour1919.50-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson1013.72100.00%
Other theft107.22-54.55%
Burglary87.220.00%
Drugs75.78-12.50%
Theft from the person75.06-36.36%
Vehicle crime75.06600.00%
Possession of weapons55.0625.00%
Robbery23.61-33.33%
Other crime11.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.72-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67163.230.00%
Public order3848.390.00%
Shoplifting3127.450.00%
Other theft2222.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour2115.890.00%
Theft from the person1115.170.00%
Drugs87.950.00%
Burglary85.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.780.00%
Possession of weapons43.610.00%
Other crime42.890.00%
Bicycle theft32.890.00%
Robbery32.170.00%
Vehicle crime12.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 792 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202474
June 202460
May 202456
April 202467
March 202455
February 202440
January 202453
December 202363
November 202362
October 202373
September 202366
August 202356
July 202367

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20247
April 202411
March 20248
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 202310
August 202310
July 20235

A total of 378 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202431
May 202436
April 202426
March 202425
February 202420
January 202417
December 202326
November 202325
October 202335
September 202332
August 202327
July 202338

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20237
July 20231

A total of 371 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202436
June 202436
May 202428
April 202418
March 202446
February 202417
January 202422
December 202320
November 202319
October 202331
September 202331
August 202336
July 202331

A total of 172 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202414
May 202414
April 202417
March 20249
February 20246
January 202415
December 20237
November 202314
October 202311
September 202315
August 202319
July 202321

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 131 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 202414
February 20247
January 202411
December 202316
November 20237
October 20239
September 202316
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 174 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202410
May 202416
April 20249
March 202415
February 202416
January 202413
December 202315
November 20239
October 202316
September 202316
August 202310
July 202322

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 91 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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 202412
March 20246
February 20242
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 20233
September 202310
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 44 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235
August 20231
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Market Place
    Total27
    Violence and sexual offences13
    Public order9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Cross Church Street
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order4
    Drugs3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Public order4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Ramsden Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Church Street
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Threadneedle Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 11. John William Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Tomlinson'S Yard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St Peter'S Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 14. Chancery Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Market Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brooks Yard
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Crowther Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Colne Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Huddersfield
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Huddersfield (Station)
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Half Moon Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 23. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Aspley Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Park/Open Space
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Robinson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. St George'S Square
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Brook Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1