Postcode sector · Huddersfield
Crime in HD7 7
How much crime is recorded in HD7 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 4,817 (2024)
How safe is HD7 7
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 22.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in HD7 7, 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
22.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 7National
Violence and sexual offences18.123.6
Burglary8.39.1
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Shoplifting2.78.4
Public order2.24.6
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other crime2.01.5
Other theft2.04.5
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.