Crime Rates at High Lane, Huddersfield, HD4 6RH

High Lane area has the 28th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 435th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Lane (HD4 6RH) in the last 12 months was 103.6 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Newsome average (221.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Lane (HD4 6RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jackroyd Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.