CHESTNUT STREET, HD2 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 1HJ

CHESTNUT STREET, HD2 1HJ, Kirklees has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.34 per 1,000 population. This HD2 1HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD2 postcode area, which has experienced 266 crimes and a crime rate of 9.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD2 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 1HJ, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

HD2 1HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Riddings Road with total crimes: 8
  • Browning Road with total crimes: 6
  • Sheepridge Road with total crimes: 5

CHESTNUT STREET, HD2 1HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2417.3450.00%
Public order87.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.550.00%
Drugs41.24100.00%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.31-36.00%
Public order64.9520.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.860.00%
Other theft51.86400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.55-73.33%
Drugs21.24100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.204.17%
Anti-social behaviour157.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.64100.00%
Public order51.8666.67%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.55-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour107.4366.67%
Public order33.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-25.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.9647.83%
Anti-social behaviour610.5320.00%
Public order41.860.00%
Other theft41.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.24300.00%
Drugs31.24-25.00%
Robbery20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.3853.33%
Anti-social behaviour57.12-16.67%
Drugs41.550.00%
Public order41.24300.00%
Shoplifting21.240.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.5366.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.64500.00%
Other theft41.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Possession of weapons20.93100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.81-64.00%
Other theft32.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Public order20.62-75.00%
Drugs20.62-50.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.4831.58%
Public order87.74700.00%
Drugs42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.9826.67%
Other theft45.88300.00%
Burglary21.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.607.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.64150.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.240.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.36-30.00%
Public order54.330.00%
Drugs31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.910.00%
Public order56.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202425
June 202424
May 202434
April 202423
March 202415
February 20249
January 202425
December 202319
November 202315
October 202314
September 202320

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 202415
June 202410
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20242
January 20244
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD2 1HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Riddings Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Browning Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Sheepridge Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 4. Scott Vale
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wood View
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Well Grove
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ruskin Grove
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Crest Hill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marlington Drive
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Tenters Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. North Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beech Tree Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Sheepridge Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Occupation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Riddings Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ashwood Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chestnut Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Wiggan Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Norfolk Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1