Crime Rates at Factory Lane, Huddersfield, HD3 4LY

Factory Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 132nd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Factory Lane (HD3 4LY) in the last 12 months was 202.0 per 1,000 residents and was 140.8% higher than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 98.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Factory Lane (HD3 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Navigation Rise, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cartwright Gardens (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.