Crime Rates at Bentley Street, Huddersfield, HD1 3UJ

Bentley Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Newsome , and the 98th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bentley Street (HD1 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 231.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Newsome average (214.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 143.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Street (HD1 3UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.