Crime Rates at Kirby Row, Huddersfield, HD5 0DF

Kirby Row area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Kirby Row (HD5 0DF) in the last 12 months was 29.4 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Dalton average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kirby Row (HD5 0DF), the main crime hotspot is near Newbury Walk. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.