Crime Rates at Norris Close, Huddersfield, HD5 8TR

Norris Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 318th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norris Close (HD5 8TR) in the last 12 months was 122.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher than the Almondbury average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norris Close (HD5 8TR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Saxton Place, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harvey Royd (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.