Crime Rates at Vicarage Gardens, Huddersfield, HD4 6RZ

Vicarage Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 275th 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 Vicarage Gardens (HD4 6RZ) in the last 12 months was 33.7 per 1,000 residents and was 84.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vicarage Gardens (HD4 6RZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside Crescent, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John'S Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.