Postcode district · Huddersfield
Crime in HD4
How much crime is recorded in HD4, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 57,981 (2024)
HD4Postcode district · Huddersfield
How safe is HD4
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 42.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in HD4, 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
42.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
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).
HD4National
Violence and sexual offences34.423.6
Burglary11.99.1
Anti-social behaviour7.510.7
Public order7.24.6
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Other theft5.34.5
Shoplifting5.28.4
Drugs4.72.4
Vehicle crime3.03.5
Other crime2.81.5
Possession of weapons1.20.9
Robbery0.91.4
Theft from the person0.82.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.