Total Crime Rate
30.5 per 1,000
All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Violent Crime Rate
16.4 per 1,000
Nov 2024 - Oct 2025Snug Lane area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 245th 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 Snug Lane (HD9 1RP) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% lower than the Holme Valley South average (57.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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