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Shoplifting in Kirklees 12 months to June 2026
5.8per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 2,605 shoplifting offences in Kirklees in the 12 months to June 2026, up 8.8% (210) on the previous 12 months. That is 5.8 per 1,000 residents against 8.3 for England and Wales.
Home Office · data.police.uk street-level crime archive, category “Shoplifting” local authority via LSOA lookup population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 445,832 Monthly, September 2011 to June 2026 Monthly recorded offences: September 2011 to June 2026 Coalition Coalition Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Conservative Labour Labour 0 100 200 2015 2020 2025 September 2011: 164 offences October 2011: 156 offences November 2011: 181 offences December 2011: 144 offences January 2012: 189 offences February 2012: 158 offences March 2012: 145 offences April 2012: 178 offences May 2012: 169 offences June 2012: 162 offences July 2012: 197 offences August 2012: 204 offences September 2012: 180 offences October 2012: 165 offences November 2012: 219 offences December 2012: 203 offences January 2013: 234 offences February 2013: 211 offences March 2013: 180 offences April 2013: 196 offences May 2013: 151 offences June 2013: 192 offences July 2013: 191 offences August 2013: 176 offences September 2013: 199 offences October 2013: 268 offences November 2013: 209 offences December 2013: 153 offences January 2014: 194 offences February 2014: 176 offences March 2014: 184 offences April 2014: 173 offences May 2014: 177 offences June 2014: 162 offences July 2014: 198 offences August 2014: 162 offences September 2014: 149 offences October 2014: 170 offences November 2014: 204 offences December 2014: 152 offences January 2015: 220 offences February 2015: 182 offences March 2015: 187 offences April 2015: 222 offences May 2015: 256 offences June 2015: 218 offences July 2015: 209 offences August 2015: 217 offences September 2015: 217 offences October 2015: 179 offences November 2015: 187 offences December 2015: 200 offences January 2016: 216 offences February 2016: 197 offences March 2016: 194 offences April 2016: 195 offences May 2016: 187 offences June 2016: 161 offences July 2016: 199 offences August 2016: 197 offences September 2016: 225 offences October 2016: 266 offences November 2016: 262 offences December 2016: 221 offences January 2017: 199 offences February 2017: 190 offences March 2017: 271 offences April 2017: 216 offences May 2017: 217 offences June 2017: 221 offences July 2017: 200 offences August 2017: 159 offences September 2017: 183 offences October 2017: 224 offences November 2017: 273 offences December 2017: 239 offences January 2018: 193 offences February 2018: 188 offences March 2018: 244 offences April 2018: 282 offences May 2018: 238 offences June 2018: 198 offences July 2018: 221 offences August 2018: 248 offences September 2018: 204 offences October 2018: 187 offences November 2018: 221 offences December 2018: 206 offences January 2019: 247 offences February 2019: 221 offences March 2019: 243 offences April 2019: 190 offences May 2019: 190 offences June 2019: 251 offences July 2019: 251 offences August 2019: 255 offences September 2019: 212 offences October 2019: 210 offences November 2019: 222 offences December 2019: 178 offences January 2020: 201 offences February 2020: 250 offences March 2020: 171 offences April 2020: 92 offences May 2020: 81 offences June 2020: 84 offences July 2020: 113 offences August 2020: 167 offences September 2020: 133 offences October 2020: 166 offences November 2020: 167 offences December 2020: 147 offences January 2021: 88 offences February 2021: 102 offences March 2021: 124 offences April 2021: 133 offences May 2021: 111 offences June 2021: 131 offences July 2021: 118 offences August 2021: 140 offences September 2021: 147 offences October 2021: 192 offences November 2021: 136 offences December 2021: 118 offences January 2022: 120 offences February 2022: 130 offences March 2022: 124 offences April 2022: 176 offences May 2022: 181 offences June 2022: 216 offences July 2022: 171 offences August 2022: 194 offences September 2022: 179 offences October 2022: 200 offences November 2022: 189 offences December 2022: 173 offences January 2023: 298 offences February 2023: 218 offences March 2023: 245 offences April 2023: 214 offences May 2023: 262 offences June 2023: 296 offences July 2023: 288 offences August 2023: 273 offences September 2023: 225 offences October 2023: 201 offences November 2023: 224 offences December 2023: 138 offences January 2024: 181 offences February 2024: 177 offences March 2024: 250 offences April 2024: 241 offences May 2024: 282 offences June 2024: 243 offences July 2024: 251 offences August 2024: 252 offences September 2024: 212 offences October 2024: 198 offences November 2024: 181 offences December 2024: 152 offences January 2025: 208 offences February 2025: 198 offences March 2025: 214 offences April 2025: 191 offences May 2025: 172 offences June 2025: 166 offences July 2025: 189 offences August 2025: 164 offences September 2025: 262 offences October 2025: 236 offences November 2025: 246 offences December 2025: 211 offences January 2026: 205 offences February 2026: 202 offences March 2026: 224 offences April 2026: 221 offences May 2026: 213 offences June 2026: 232 offences
Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archive Published value Provisional or revised LatestShaded bands: governments (see labels) Hover or use arrow keys to read a value What this measures Theft of goods from a shop or business premises.
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.
Other categories in Kirklees Violence and sexual offences 18,757 offences 42.1per 1,000 Public order 3,850 offences 8.6per 1,000 Criminal damage and arson 3,074 offences 6.9per 1,000 Other theft 2,750 offences 6.2per 1,000 Vehicle crime 2,177 offences 4.9per 1,000 Burglary 1,904 offences 4.3per 1,000 Drugs 1,702 offences 3.8per 1,000 Other crime 1,475 offences 3.3per 1,000 Possession of weapons 404 offences 0.9per 1,000 Robbery 376 offences 0.8per 1,000 Theft from the person 241 offences 0.5per 1,000 Bicycle theft 124 offences 0.3per 1,000 Public disorder and weapons 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Violent crime 0 offences 0.0per 1,000 Every local authority ranked by shoplifting rate · All recorded crime in Kirklees