Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD4 5AE
How much crime is recorded in HD4 5AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Paddock & Greenhead
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,074 (2024)
How safe is HD4 5AE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 90.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD4 5AE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
90.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
197
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).
HD4 5AENational
Violence and sexual offences71.923.6
Burglary26.29.1
Public order26.14.6
Anti-social behaviour20.510.7
Other theft16.74.5
Drugs12.62.4
Criminal damage and arson10.24.7
Shoplifting9.28.4
Other crime6.21.5
Vehicle crime6.23.5
Possession of weapons3.60.9
Theft from the person3.02.1
Robbery2.61.4
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.