Postcode sector · Huddersfield
Crime in HD7 2
How much crime is recorded in HD7 2, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 10,471 (2024)
HD7 2Postcode sector · Huddersfield
How safe is HD7 2
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in HD7 2, 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
20.6
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 2National
Violence and sexual offences17.123.6
Burglary6.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Public order2.94.6
Shoplifting2.48.4
Other theft2.34.5
Criminal damage and arson2.34.7
Other crime1.91.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs1.02.4
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.