Crime Rates at Manorstead, Skelmanthorpe, Huddersfield, HD8 9DW

Manorstead area has the 19th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Denby Dale , and the 457th 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 Manorstead (HD8 9DW) in the last 12 months was 49.0 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Denby Dale average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manorstead (HD8 9DW), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Rise. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.