Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD5 0BU
How much crime is recorded in HD5 0BU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mirfield Central & Hopton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
HD5 0BUHuddersfield
How safe is HD5 0BU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD5 0BU area, 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
24.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
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).
HD5 0BUNational
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Burglary6.39.1
Public order5.34.6
Criminal damage and arson5.24.7
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other theft2.24.5
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.12.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.