Total Crime Rate

164.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 164.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 92.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.2 8/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Back Stanley Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Newsome , and the 186th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Back Stanley Street (HD1 3UG) in the last 12 months was 164.1 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 92.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Back Stanley Street (HD1 3UG), the main crime hotspot is near Oxford Place. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Back Stanley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Green Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Oxford Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Bentley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swan Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft North Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dockery Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yews Hill Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Burbeary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heath Grove
Apr 2026Drugs Heath Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Winton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Burbeary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stanley Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Stanley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stanley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burbeary Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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