Total Crime Rate
186.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dockery area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 153rd 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 Dockery (HD1 3TP) in the last 12 months was 186.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 64 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dockery (HD1 3TP), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Place. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newsome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yews Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Upper Mount Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yews Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haigh Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yews Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A616 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enoch Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Enoch Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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