Total Crime Rate

266.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

128.8 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 266.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 128.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.6 10/10
  • Drugs 30.0 10/10
  • Other theft 30.0 10/10
  • Other crime 25.8 10/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 12.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.9 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mitre Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Greenhead , and the 74th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mitre Street (HD1 4NT) in the last 12 months was 266.1 per 1,000 residents and was 192.1% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 128.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mitre Street (HD1 4NT), 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 Mitre Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Edgerton Grove Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spire Court —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Glebe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbot Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Mitre Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunnyside Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Sunnyside Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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