HD1 6HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6HU

HD1 6HU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 61.02 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6HU 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 6HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6HU, encompassing approximately 1589 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the HD1 6HU area, explore the HD1 6HU 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 (31.82% increase)
  • Burglary: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

HD1 6HU 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 6HU 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2961.0231.82%
Burglary1518.2450.00%
Shoplifting139.44-31.58%
Drugs118.1857.14%
Public order66.92-33.33%
Other theft53.77-28.57%
Other crime43.15300.00%
Possession of weapons32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-33.33%
Theft from the person21.260.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2257.25-21.43%
Shoplifting1913.84-44.12%
Burglary1011.95400.00%
Public order96.29-40.00%
Drugs75.66-22.22%
Other theft74.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.40150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.1533.33%
Vehicle crime32.52200.00%
Possession of weapons21.89-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.26-66.67%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3467.94-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences2821.39-15.15%
Public order1517.6136.36%
Drugs99.44200.00%
Other theft55.6666.67%
Bicycle theft33.1550.00%
Possession of weapons31.8950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-33.33%
Burglary21.26-60.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Robbery11.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4274.23147.06%
Violence and sexual offences3326.4294.12%
Public order1120.7657.14%
Theft from the person66.9250.00%
Burglary53.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.520.00%
Drugs31.890.00%
Other theft31.89-57.14%
Possession of weapons21.89100.00%
Robbery21.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.260.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%

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 offences1744.67-34.62%
Shoplifting1710.69-55.26%
Public order710.69-30.00%
Other theft74.40133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.40-16.67%
Robbery43.150.00%
Theft from the person42.5233.33%
Drugs32.52-25.00%
Burglary31.8950.00%
Other crime21.890.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3865.4340.74%
Violence and sexual offences2623.91-3.70%
Public order1016.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.2950.00%
Drugs43.77100.00%
Robbery42.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.520.00%
Theft from the person32.52200.00%
Other theft31.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.89-84.62%
Burglary21.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

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 offences2761.6550.00%
Shoplifting2716.9950.00%
Vehicle crime1316.99333.33%
Public order88.1833.33%
Other theft55.0366.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.1533.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.520.00%
Robbery32.520.00%
Burglary31.89-40.00%
Drugs21.89-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%

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 offences1841.52-25.00%
Shoplifting1811.32125.00%
Public order611.32-25.00%
Burglary53.77-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-42.86%
Other theft32.52-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8950.00%
Drugs31.8950.00%
Theft from the person21.89-50.00%
Other crime11.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2448.4414.29%
Public order815.1014.29%
Shoplifting85.03-33.33%
Burglary85.030.00%
Other theft75.0375.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.40250.00%
Theft from the person44.400.00%
Vehicle crime42.52300.00%
Drugs22.52-33.33%
Other crime21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%

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 offences2140.89-30.00%
Shoplifting1213.21-7.69%
Burglary87.5560.00%
Public order75.030.00%
Other theft44.40-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.52-33.33%
Drugs32.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.89-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3054.10-16.67%
Shoplifting1318.87-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.1828.57%
Public order75.66-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson64.4050.00%
Other theft53.7725.00%
Burglary53.1566.67%
Drugs33.15-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.89200.00%
Other crime21.890.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3662.910.00%
Public order1722.650.00%
Shoplifting1510.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.400.00%
Other theft42.520.00%
Drugs42.520.00%
Vehicle crime32.520.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Theft from the person21.890.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 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 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
July 202428
June 202433
May 202417
April 202426
March 202427
February 202418
January 202424
December 202321
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202415
June 202411
May 20247
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202317

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 202413
February 20243
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 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 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 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD1 6HU 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. John William Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Northumberland Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hillhouse Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Primitive Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 14. Gasworks Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. Calton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beck Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clare Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. St Johns Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Cambridge Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Elmwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Huddersfield
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Brook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Unna Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Union Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Willow Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Willow Lane East
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1