Crime Rates at Sheepridge Road, Huddersfield, HD2 1HH

Sheepridge Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 197th 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 Sheepridge Road (HD2 1HH) in the last 12 months was 165.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 120.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheepridge Road (HD2 1HH), the main crime hotspot is near Scott Vale. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.