Crime Rates at Blackmoorfoot Road, Huddersfield, HD4 5AH

Blackmoorfoot Road area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 599th 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 Blackmoorfoot Road (HD4 5AH) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 71.7% lower than the Newsome average (221.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blackmoorfoot Road (HD4 5AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brow Road (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.