Total Crime Rate
252.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milner Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 79th 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 Milner Street (HD1 3UH) in the last 12 months was 252.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.1% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 152.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milner Street (HD1 3UH), 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 | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Burbeary Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbeary 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 | Neale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Haigh Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haigh Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dockery | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockery | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Northfield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devonshire Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Swan Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moor End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bentley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oxford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stone Gate Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stone Gate Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Helen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kingsley Avenue | Under investigation |
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