Postcode district · Huddersfield
Crime in HD1
How much crime is recorded in HD1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 43,240 (2024)
HD1Postcode district · Huddersfield
How safe is HD1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 54.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in HD1, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
114
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
HD1National
Violence and sexual offences43.523.6
Burglary17.49.1
Shoplifting12.98.4
Public order12.44.6
Anti-social behaviour9.310.7
Other theft7.74.5
Drugs6.72.4
Criminal damage and arson6.54.7
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Other crime3.61.5
Robbery2.11.4
Theft from the person1.62.1
Possession of weapons1.40.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.