Crime Rates at Alder Street, Huddersfield, HD1 6LD

Alder Street area has the 37th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 424th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alder Street (HD1 6LD) in the last 12 months was 105.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.1% higher than the Ashbrow average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 48.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alder Street (HD1 6LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Lane East, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Back Beech Terrace (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.