Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD3 4DE
How much crime is recorded in HD3 4DE, 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
- 1,840 (2024)
How safe is HD3 4DE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD3 4DE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 4DENational
Violence and sexual offences26.123.6
Burglary11.79.1
Shoplifting11.18.4
Public order7.54.6
Anti-social behaviour4.710.7
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Other crime4.11.5
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs1.32.4
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 10% 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.