What is the crime rate in HD1?

As of February 2026, HD1 has a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 residents, based on 479 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in HD1?

The most common crime type in HD1 is Violence and sexual offences with 184 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 38.4% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in HD1?

As of February 2026, HD1 has a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 residents, based on 479 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in HD1?

The most common crime type in HD1 is Violence and sexual offences with 184 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 38.4% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

HD1 Crime Intelligence Report

HD1 recorded 479 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 16.7% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 15.7% lower.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

479

trending_down -16.7% vs last month

Crime Rate

18.86per 1k

High Risk

Active Postcodes

1,882

Within HD1 district

Kirklees

25,391

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Police Station Map	total: 36 Drugs: 11 Public order: 11	36
Cross Church Street Map	total: 23 Violence and sexual offences: 8 Shoplifting: 7	23
Parking Area Map	total: 15 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 3	15
Norfolk Close Map	total: 12 Public order: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2	12
Ramsden Street Map	total: 10 Shoplifting: 3 Drugs: 2	10
Nightclub Map	total: 9 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Drugs: 3	9
Park Drive South Map	total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 8	8
Market Place Map	total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Shoplifting: 2	8
Petrol Station Map	total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Robbery: 1	8
Gasworks Street Map	total: 8 Shoplifting: 7 Robbery: 1	8

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

479 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

184

38.4%

Public Order

10.2%

Drug Offences

9.6%

Shoplifting

9.4%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.8%

Anti-social Behaviour

5.6%

Other Theft

5.4%

Other Crime

4.4%

Vehicle Crime

3.5%

Burglary

3.5%

Robbery

1.5%

Theft from Person

1.3%

Weapons Possession

1.0%

Bicycle Theft

0.2%

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