Total Crime Rate
353.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Thomass Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 40th 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 St Thomass Road (HD1 3LL) in the last 12 months was 353.3 per 1,000 residents and was 149.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 143.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Thomass Road (HD1 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Bankfield Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 27 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 | Public order | Woodthorpe Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bankfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cable Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bankfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albany Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spring Grove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Grove Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bankfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bankfield Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fenton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fenton Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springdale Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Woodthorpe Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Prospect Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prospect Street | Under investigation |
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