Crime Rates at Butternab Road, Huddersfield, HD4 7BA

Butternab Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 541st lowest 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 Butternab Road (HD4 7BA) in the last 12 months was 56.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Butternab Road (HD4 7BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Meltham Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bourn View Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.