Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Quaker Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 352nd 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 Quaker Lane (HD1 4SL) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quaker Lane (HD1 4SL), the main crime hotspot is near High Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 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 | Public order | West View Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Top Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pear Tree Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Speedwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoney Battery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West View Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Road | Under investigation |
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