Total Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 North Street (HD1 3SQ) in the last 12 months was 29.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% lower than the Newsome average (221.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Street (HD1 3SQ), the main crime hotspot is near Crosland Road. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Crosland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Swan Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Crosland Road
Sep 2025Other theft Northfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Swan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bentley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Upper Mount Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yews Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yews Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yews Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Springdale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Haigh Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kingsley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dockery Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockery Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dockery Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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