Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD4 5UE
How much crime is recorded in HD4 5UE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cowlersley & Milnsbridge
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,573 (2024)
How safe is HD4 5UE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD4 5UE area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
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 5UENational
Violence and sexual offences42.123.6
Burglary14.09.1
Criminal damage and arson8.14.7
Anti-social behaviour6.110.7
Other theft4.74.5
Drugs3.32.4
Public order3.04.6
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Possession of weapons2.30.9
Other crime1.91.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% 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.