Total Crime Rate

631.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 631.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 263.6 10/10
  • Public order 77.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 72.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 54.6 10/10
  • Drugs 40.9 10/10
  • Other theft 36.4 10/10
  • Other crime 9.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Huddersfield Road area has the highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 15th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (HD9 3JA) in the last 12 months was 631.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1021.2% higher 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 58 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 350.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (HD9 3JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Huddersfield Road, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crown Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Huddersfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Back Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huddersfield Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daisy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Town Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crown Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crown Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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