Postcode sector · Huddersfield
Crime in HD7 1
How much crime is recorded in HD7 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 16,255 (2024)
HD7 1Postcode sector · Huddersfield
How safe is HD7 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in HD7 1, 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
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
38
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).
HD7 1National
Violence and sexual offences17.523.6
Burglary5.29.1
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order2.94.6
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Other theft2.04.5
Other crime1.51.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Robbery0.41.4
Theft from the person0.32.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 12% 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.