Postcode · Holmfirth
Crime in HD9 1RZ
How much crime is recorded in HD9 1RZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Holmfirth, New Mill & Hepworth
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,352 (2024)
HD9 1RZHolmfirth
How safe is HD9 1RZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the HD9 1RZ 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
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
31
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).
HD9 1RZNational
Violence and sexual offences13.423.6
Burglary9.19.1
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Other theft1.24.5
Other crime1.11.5
Drugs0.42.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% 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.