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Kirklees

LOCAL AUTHORITY
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
433,342
Households
178,157
Crimes · Mar '26
3,131 · 7.2 per 1k
178,157
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
3,131 · 7.2 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
11,485
Postcodes
178,157
Households
White Brit. · 71%
Ethnicity
Christian · 39%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
3,131 · 7.2 per 1k
Crimes · Mar '26
11,485
Postcodes

Overview of Kirklees

Coordinates53.6609, -1.7298
Postcodes
11,485
Population (Census)
433,342
Households (Census)
178,157
Recorded crime · Mar '26
3,131 · 7.2 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Kirklees

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.77 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.77 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Police Recorded Crime in Kirklees

Crime trends · Kirklees
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1,309
YoY -13%
ASB
347
YoY +27%
Vehicle Crime
156
YoY +13%
Burglary
105
YoY -15%
Criminal damage
220
YoY -10%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising

3,131
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics in Kirklees

Ethnicity

Total residents: 433,519
White Brit.70.5%
Pakistani12.6%
Indian5.2%
Other White2.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
+ 1 other groups · 7.6%

Religion

Total residents: 433,552
Christian39.4%
No religion34.8%
Muslim18.5%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 433,342
50–6419.4%
35–4919.2%
25–3412.7%
65–749.8%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%

Households

Total households: 178,157
Other18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
All members 66+9.0%
+ 7 other households · 34.4%