Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD2 1BX
How much crime is recorded in HD2 1BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,771 (2024)
HD2 1BXHuddersfield
How safe is HD2 1BX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 64.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD2 1BX area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
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).
HD2 1BXNational
Violence and sexual offences51.023.6
Burglary15.79.1
Criminal damage and arson10.74.7
Vehicle crime8.33.5
Public order5.94.6
Other crime4.01.5
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs1.42.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.28.4
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
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80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.