Crime Rates at Occupation Road, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3EE

Occupation Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Occupation Road (HD3 3EE) in the last 12 months was 12.9 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% lower than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Occupation Road (HD3 3EE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 89 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.