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Crime in Hunsworth

Hunsworth had 84 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 96.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 55th of 117 Kirklees areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and about the same as the middle Kirklees area. Crime was up 25% on the three months before.

BD19, Kirklees · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hunsworth

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96.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
55 of 117Kirklees rank1st is the highest rate
+25%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common29 in 3 months

Month by month

19 Mar 26 Apr 22 May 34 Jun 31 Jul 19 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hunsworth. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence2935%
anti-social behaviour911%
other crime810%
public order810%
vehicle crime78%
criminal damage78%
drugs45%
burglary45%

Hunsworth against Kirklees

TypeHunsworth per 1,000Middle Kirklees areaChange
Violence33.437.6▲ 12%
Burglary4.64.3–
Vehicle crime8.14.6–
Anti-social behaviour10.412.1▼ 18%
Theft and robbery4.67.2–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Oakenshaw141.1▼ 8%
Birkenshaw114.1▲ 8%
Cleckheaton106.10%
Gomersal103.60%
Hunsworth96.6▲ 25%
Scholes91.5▼ 9%
Little Gomersal79.2▼ 15%
See every Kirklees area ranked on the crime in Kirklees page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Hunsworth a safe area?

Hunsworth had about 96.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 55 of 117 Kirklees areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hunsworth?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (29), followed by anti-social behaviour (9) and other crime (8).