Total Crime Rate
631.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Huddersfield 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 3JD) 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 3JD), the main crime hotspot is near Crown Lane. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holme Valley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crown Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Huddersfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Station Road | — |
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