HD2 2QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in HD2 2QB

HD2 2QB, Kirklees has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.48 per 1,000 population. This HD2 2QB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader HD2 postcode area, which has experienced 316 crimes and a crime rate of 10.76 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this HD2 2QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around HD2 2QB, encompassing approximately 3524 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-37.93% decrease)
  • Other crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

HD2 2QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leonard Street with total crimes: 6
  • Back Pollard Street with total crimes: 4
  • Moorfield Road with total crimes: 3

HD2 2QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.48-37.93%
Other crime75.11250.00%
Public order71.9916.67%
Possession of weapons31.9950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Burglary20.57100.00%
Other theft20.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.57-85.71%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.440.00%
Vehicle crime78.230.00%
Other theft61.9920.00%
Public order61.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.70-20.00%
Drugs31.1350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-50.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.0120.83%
Vehicle crime78.23250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99100.00%
Public order61.7020.00%
Other theft51.70-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour51.4225.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Burglary20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.329.09%
Other theft76.8175.00%
Public order51.99400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Drugs31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.7729.41%
Anti-social behaviour46.24300.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other crime30.8550.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Public order10.57-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.93-37.04%
Other theft44.82-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Public order31.13-50.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.8935.00%
Public order67.66500.00%
Other theft51.70-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-20.00%
Drugs41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13200.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.33-37.50%
Other theft75.67133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-28.57%
Drugs41.42100.00%
Burglary21.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-50.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.5945.45%
Criminal damage and arson79.0875.00%
Public order51.99-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.42300.00%
Burglary41.1333.33%
Other theft31.13-25.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.48-18.52%
Public order66.2420.00%
Other theft41.70-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Burglary31.13-25.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.7592.86%
Other theft67.6650.00%
Public order51.700.00%
Burglary41.4233.33%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.970.00%
Public order51.420.00%
Other theft41.420.00%
Burglary31.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 281 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202429
June 202429
May 202424
April 202422
March 202417
February 202427
January 202420
December 202332
November 202322
October 202327
September 202314

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the HD2 2QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leonard Street
    Total6
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Back Pollard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Moorfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Richmond Avenue
    Total3
    Other crime3
  • 5. Blackhouse Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eleanor Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Yew Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Buckrose Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Norman Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Jack Hill
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fern Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beacon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Clara Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Alder Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Shearing Cross Gardens
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Back Beech Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Percy Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beverley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cawthorne Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Whitby Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Corby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Halifax Old Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Woodland Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. A641
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tubby Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Roydfield Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Abbey Road
    Total1
    Other crime1