Total Crime Rate

72.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bulay Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Newsome , and the 643rd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bulay Road (HD1 3NH) in the last 12 months was 72.5 per 1,000 residents and was 66.2% lower than the Newsome average (214.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bulay Road (HD1 3NH), the main crime hotspot is near Crosland Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bulay Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Crosland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Woodthorpe Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodthorpe Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yews Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodthorpe Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Woodthorpe Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yews Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Yews Mount Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Springdale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longroyd Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Rashcliffe Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barge Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Well Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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