Total Crime Rate
365.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
250.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wren Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 37th 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 Wren Street (HD1 4TT) in the last 12 months was 365.4 per 1,000 residents and was 330.4% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wren Street (HD1 4TT), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorside Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pear Tree Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Top Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moorside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | West View Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | West View Rise | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stoney Battery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Speedwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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