Crime Rates at Ochrewell Avenue, Huddersfield, HD2 1LL

Ochrewell Avenue area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 385th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ochrewell Avenue (HD2 1LL) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower than the Ashbrow average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ochrewell Avenue (HD2 1LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deighton Road, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitacre Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.