Total Crime Rate

181.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

124.4 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 181.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 124.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Robbery 10.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Park Drive South area has the 13th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 155th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Park Drive South (HD1 4HT) in the last 12 months was 181.6 per 1,000 residents and was 113.9% higher than the Golcar average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 37.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 124.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Drive South (HD1 4HT), the main crime hotspot is near Park Drive South. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Drive South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Park Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenhead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oastler Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Drive South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Park Drive South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Drive South —
Apr 2026Other theft Back Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cedar Street —
Apr 2026Public order Springwood Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Hall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springwood Hall Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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