Total Crime Rate
155.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Day Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Day Street (HD1 3BR) in the last 12 months was 155.3 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Day Street (HD1 3BR), the main crime hotspot is near Colne Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King'S Mill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sand Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Silver Street West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Crowther Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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