Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD2 1JS
How much crime is recorded in HD2 1JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Deighton & Brackenhall
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,640 (2024)
HD2 1JSHuddersfield
How safe is HD2 1JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 66.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD2 1JS 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
66.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
105
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 1JSNational
Violence and sexual offences55.023.6
Burglary11.09.1
Criminal damage and arson9.74.7
Anti-social behaviour9.010.7
Other theft6.64.5
Drugs5.92.4
Public order5.44.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Possession of weapons2.00.9
Robbery1.71.4
Other crime0.71.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 27% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.