Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD5 9UY
How much crime is recorded in HD5 9UY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dalton Long Lane
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,406 (2024)
HD5 9UYHuddersfield
How safe is HD5 9UY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD5 9UY area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
34.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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 9UYNational
Violence and sexual offences27.323.6
Anti-social behaviour8.910.7
Burglary8.59.1
Other theft4.54.5
Public order4.14.6
Vehicle crime3.53.5
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other crime3.01.5
Drugs1.32.4
Theft from the person0.92.1
Shoplifting0.58.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.