LEEDS ROAD, HD1 6NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6NJ

LEEDS ROAD, HD1 6NJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.97 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6NJ 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 6NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6NJ, encompassing approximately 983 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-62.50% decrease)
  • Burglary: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

HD1 6NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Lower Viaduct Street with total crimes: 7
  • Willow Lane East with total crimes: 6

LEEDS ROAD, HD1 6NJ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1457.97-30.00%
Shoplifting914.24-62.50%
Burglary89.15166.67%
Public order58.14-28.57%
Other theft55.08-16.67%
Drugs45.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2475.26-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences2024.4111.11%
Public order720.3440.00%
Other theft67.12100.00%
Drugs56.1066.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.0833.33%
Burglary34.07-40.00%
Possession of weapons23.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.03-66.67%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Robbery11.02-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2680.34136.36%
Violence and sexual offences1826.4480.00%
Burglary518.31150.00%
Public order55.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.080.00%
Other theft33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0550.00%
Drugs33.05200.00%
Theft from the person33.05200.00%
Vehicle crime23.050.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Possession of weapons22.03100.00%
Robbery22.03100.00%
Bicycle theft22.030.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1136.61-56.00%
Violence and sexual offences1011.19-41.18%
Other theft310.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.050.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Burglary22.03-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Drugs12.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Robbery11.02-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2563.0547.06%
Violence and sexual offences1725.4254.55%
Public order517.29-28.57%
Burglary35.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.050.00%
Robbery22.030.00%
Vehicle crime22.03-75.00%
Drugs22.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.030.00%
Possession of weapons12.030.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1757.9754.55%
Violence and sexual offences1117.290.00%
Vehicle crime811.19166.67%
Public order78.14133.33%
Other theft57.12400.00%
Burglary25.08-50.00%
Robbery22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.03-33.33%
Drugs12.03-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1144.75120.00%
Violence and sexual offences1111.19-31.25%
Burglary411.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.07-25.00%
Public order33.050.00%
Drugs33.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.0550.00%
Other crime13.050.00%
Other theft11.02-75.00%
Theft from the person11.02-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1647.8023.08%
Burglary816.2760.00%
Shoplifting58.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime45.08300.00%
Other theft44.0733.33%
Public order34.07-50.00%
Theft from the person33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.05-33.33%
Drugs12.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1346.78-13.33%
Shoplifting1013.2211.11%
Public order610.17200.00%
Burglary56.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.080.00%
Other theft33.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.050.00%
Other crime12.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1543.73-21.05%
Shoplifting915.250.00%
Burglary59.1525.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.08-50.00%
Other theft23.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.03100.00%
Public order22.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.030.00%
Drugs12.03-50.00%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.02-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1953.9026.67%
Shoplifting919.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.1520.00%
Burglary46.10300.00%
Public order44.07-75.00%
Drugs24.070.00%
Vehicle crime22.03100.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Other theft11.02-50.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1656.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences1516.270.00%
Shoplifting1215.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour512.200.00%
Drugs25.080.00%
Other theft22.030.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Robbery11.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 202316

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202424
June 202426
May 202411
April 202425
March 202417
February 202411
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20239
September 202312

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 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202420
June 202418
May 202410
April 202417
March 202411
February 202411
January 202416
December 202313
November 202315
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Willow Lane East
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Diamond Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Town Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 9. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Calton Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Ray Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Back Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Gasworks Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Grove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Canal Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Town Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Whitestone Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hillhouse Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1