Total Crime Rate
87.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Westbourne Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Greenhead , and the 533rd 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 Westbourne Road (HD1 4LF) in the last 12 months was 87.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.4% lower than the Greenhead average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westbourne Road (HD1 4LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollin Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomfield Terrace (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hollin Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mint Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mitre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eldon Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Meadow Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Back Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Broomfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broomfield Terrace | Under investigation |
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