Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD5 0EG
How much crime is recorded in HD5 0EG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkheaton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,291 (2024)
HD5 0EGHuddersfield
How safe is HD5 0EG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD5 0EG area, well 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
20.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 0EGNational
Violence and sexual offences12.823.6
Burglary9.19.1
Vehicle crime4.73.5
Other crime2.31.5
Other theft2.34.5
Public order1.84.6
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Drugs0.82.4
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Shoplifting0.18.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 50% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.