Crime Rates at Moorlands Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH

Moorlands Road area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 244th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorlands Road (HD3 3UH) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.2% lower than the Golcar average (84.9 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorlands Road (HD3 3UH), the main crime hotspot is near Ray Gate. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.