Total Crime Rate

181.3 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 181.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Public order 24.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.0 7/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Other theft 16.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 4th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 160th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (HD9 4BU) in the last 12 months was 181.3 per 1,000 residents and was 204.2% higher than the Colne Valley average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 650.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (HD9 4BU), the main crime hotspot is near Bent Ley Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bent Ley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bent Ley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bent Ley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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