Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD3 3JA
How much crime is recorded in HD3 3JA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- North Lindley & Birchencliffe
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,792 (2024)
How safe is HD3 3JA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD3 3JA 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
22.2
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).
HD3 3JANational
Shoplifting44.98.4
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Anti-social behaviour6.310.7
Burglary6.19.1
Public order5.74.6
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Other theft3.34.5
Drugs2.32.4
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.