Crime Rates at Thornhill Avenue, Huddersfield, HD3 3DL

Thornhill Avenue area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Greenhead , and the 463rd 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 Thornhill Avenue (HD3 3DL) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Greenhead average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Avenue (HD3 3DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollin Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alexandra Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.