Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
Middle areaNorth east Kirklees. 8,274 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 4.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 97% of people in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown at a rate of 380.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 98.4 per 1,000 people across Kirklees.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 1,094 |
| Shoplifting | 617 |
| Other crime | 609 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 220 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 165 |
| Drug offences | 137 |
| Vehicle crime | 114 |
| Burglary | 83 |
| Robbery | 68 |
| Theft from the person | 43 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown at a rate of 380.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 98.4 per 1,000 people across Kirklees.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 277 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,094), shoplifting (617) and other crime (609).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Kirklees
These figures are published for the whole of Kirklees, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Kirklees and not Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown alone. See Kirklees
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown in brief
The median price paid for a home in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown was £130,000 in 2025.
Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown had 7,223 usual residents at the census.
About 97% of people in Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Huddersfield Leeds Road & Fartown, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.