Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD5 0HS
How much crime is recorded in HD5 0HS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kirkheaton
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,391 (2024)
HD5 0HSHuddersfield
How safe is HD5 0HS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD5 0HS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
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 0HSNational
Violence and sexual offences11.123.6
Burglary9.39.1
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Other theft2.94.5
Other crime2.21.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Public order0.34.6
Drugs0.12.4
Shoplifting0.08.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% 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.