Crime Rates at Dartmouth Street, Slaithwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5EW

Dartmouth Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 103rd 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 Dartmouth Street (HD7 5EW) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Colne Valley average (59.6 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 Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dartmouth Street (HD7 5EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Market Place (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.