Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Luck Lane area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 258th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Luck Lane (HD1 4RA) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Luck Lane (HD1 4RA), the main crime hotspot is near Victory Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Victory Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Croft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heatherfield Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Larch Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Luck Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Gorse Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Croft Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Carr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alexandra Road West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victory Avenue | Under investigation |
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