THISTLE STREET, HD1 6PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD1 6PU

THISTLE STREET, HD1 6PU, Kirklees has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 71.65 per 1,000 population. This HD1 6PU 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 6PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD1 6PU, encompassing approximately 921 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

HD1 6PU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bradley Mills Lane with total crimes: 10
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 7
  • Gasworks Street with total crimes: 4

THISTLE STREET, HD1 6PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2071.65-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences1921.715.56%
Anti-social behaviour920.63125.00%
Other theft59.7766.67%
Burglary35.430.00%
Public order33.2650.00%
Drugs33.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Possession of weapons12.17-50.00%
Other crime11.09-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2375.9976.92%
Violence and sexual offences1824.9720.00%
Anti-social behaviour419.54100.00%
Drugs44.340.00%
Burglary34.340.00%
Other theft33.26200.00%
Other crime33.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Possession of weapons22.170.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Theft from the person22.17100.00%
Robbery12.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.34-37.50%
Shoplifting1316.28-40.91%
Burglary314.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.17100.00%
Other crime12.170.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Robbery11.09-50.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2475.9941.18%
Shoplifting2226.0529.41%
Public order823.88-11.11%
Burglary38.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26-25.00%
Robbery23.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-50.00%
Drugs22.17100.00%
Other theft12.17-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.09-85.71%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1771.6521.43%
Violence and sexual offences1718.456.25%
Public order918.4528.57%
Vehicle crime79.7775.00%
Other theft67.60500.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.34100.00%
Drugs14.34-50.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1657.54-20.00%
Shoplifting1417.37250.00%
Public order715.2075.00%
Vehicle crime47.6033.33%
Burglary44.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.340.00%
Drugs22.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.17-33.33%
Theft from the person12.17-50.00%
Other theft11.09-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2053.1942.86%
Burglary821.71166.67%
Other theft58.6866.67%
Public order45.43-55.56%
Shoplifting44.34-71.43%
Vehicle crime34.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.26200.00%
Theft from the person23.260.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1452.117.69%
Violence and sexual offences1415.200.00%
Public order915.20125.00%
Burglary39.77-50.00%
Other theft33.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.26-50.00%
Other crime11.09-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1457.54-22.22%
Shoplifting1315.20160.00%
Burglary614.1150.00%
Public order46.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons33.260.00%
Drugs23.260.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Other theft22.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1849.94-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour619.5450.00%
Shoplifting56.51-61.54%
Burglary45.43300.00%
Public order34.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime23.26100.00%
Drugs22.17100.00%
Other crime22.170.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Theft from the person11.090.00%
Other theft11.09-75.00%
Robbery11.090.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1961.8846.15%
Shoplifting1320.6318.18%
Public order1214.1150.00%
Other theft413.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.34-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson14.34-50.00%
Burglary11.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.09-66.67%
Drugs11.09-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1356.45-18.75%
Shoplifting1114.11-15.38%
Public order811.94-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour78.68-46.15%
Vehicle crime37.6050.00%
Drugs33.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.26100.00%
Other theft22.17-50.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Other crime12.170.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1668.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour1317.370.00%
Shoplifting1314.110.00%
Public order914.110.00%
Other theft49.770.00%
Drugs24.340.00%
Vehicle crime22.170.00%
Bicycle theft12.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Possession of weapons11.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233
September 202312
August 20238
July 20239

A total of 182 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202423
May 202413
April 202422
March 202417
February 202414
January 20244
December 202314
November 202313
October 20235
September 202313
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 61 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20237
July 202313

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202418
May 202415
April 202424
March 202417
February 202416
January 202420
December 202314
November 202314
October 202318
September 202319
August 202313
July 202316

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bradley Mills Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Gasworks Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 5. Town Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Diamond Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Willow Lane East
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Ray Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Lower Fitzwilliam Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Croft Cottage Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lower Viaduct Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beaumont Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 13. Great Northern Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 14. Thistle Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Town Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Town Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Galloway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Midland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Calton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1