Crime Rates at Springfield Close, Clayton West, Huddersfield, HD8 9LR

Springfield Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Denby Dale , and the 233rd lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Springfield Close (HD8 9LR) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.1% lower than the Denby Dale average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Springfield Close (HD8 9LR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Langley Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackthorn Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.