Postcode · Huddersfield
Crime in HD7 2UF
How much crime is recorded in HD7 2UF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Upperthong & Holmbridge
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,873 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
HD7 2UFHuddersfield
How safe is HD7 2UF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD7 2UF area, well below 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
18.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
33
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
HD7 2UFNational
Violence and sexual offences16.123.6
Burglary4.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Other theft3.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Public order2.04.6
Shoplifting1.48.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.71.5
Drugs0.72.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 21% 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.