Total Crime Rate
15.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Far Lane area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 84th 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 Far Lane (HD9 1TY) in the last 12 months was 15.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.6% lower than the Holme Valley South average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Far Lane (HD9 1TY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mugup Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Gate (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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