Crime Rates at Croft Gardens, Huddersfield, HD2 2FL

Croft Gardens area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 378th 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 Croft Gardens (HD2 2FL) in the last 12 months was 42.1 per 1,000 residents and was 56.8% lower than the Ashbrow average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Croft Gardens (HD2 2FL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clay Butts, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ponyfield Close (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.