Total Crime Rate

291.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 291.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.5 10/10
  • Public order 39.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 26.1 10/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Street South area has the 6th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 54th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queen Street South (HD1 3AZ) in the last 12 months was 291.3 per 1,000 residents and was 105.8% higher than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 187.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street South (HD1 3AZ), the main crime hotspot is near Dale Street. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Street South area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Industrial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Riley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Industrial Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft King'S Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft King'S Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Bridge Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King'S Bridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Dale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Permain Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Orchard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Permain Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Armitage Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Permain Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Permain Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malvern Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Greenwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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