Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD2 2EL
How much crime is recorded in HD2 2EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rastrick West
- Council
- Calderdale
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,870 (2024)
How safe is HD2 2EL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD2 2EL area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
40
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 2ELNational
Violence and sexual offences17.623.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Burglary4.79.1
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Public order2.74.6
Other theft2.64.5
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Drugs1.62.4
Other crime0.91.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.