Total Crime Rate

90.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 90.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.3 7/10
  • Drugs 11.3 9/10
  • Other crime 7.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 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

Church Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 510th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Church Street (HD1 4UJ) in the last 12 months was 90.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (HD1 4UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Croft Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Croft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Croft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Croft Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences South Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larch Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heatherfield Road —
Apr 2026Public order West View Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime West View Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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