Total Crime Rate

181.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

122.4 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 181.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 122.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.4 10/10
  • Burglary 17.5 10/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Grasscroft Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Greenhead , and the 154th 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 Grasscroft Road (HD1 4LP) in the last 12 months was 181.8 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% higher 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 122.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasscroft Road (HD1 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Gledholt Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grasscroft Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mitre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spire Court
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heaton Park Villas Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Back Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingle Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Meadow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mint Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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