Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD3 3HE
How much crime is recorded in HD3 3HE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Oakes & South Lindley
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,698 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
How safe is HD3 3HE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 28.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD3 3HE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
28.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
56
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HD3 3HENational
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Burglary9.29.1
Other theft7.44.5
Public order5.84.6
Criminal damage and arson4.04.7
Anti-social behaviour3.810.7
Shoplifting3.78.4
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Drugs1.82.4
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 24% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.