Total Crime Rate

116.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 116.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hops Drive area has the 30th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 359th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hops Drive (HD1 5AD) in the last 12 months was 116.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher than the Ashbrow average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hops Drive (HD1 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Tanfield Road. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hops Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (26/26)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Filbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Storth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheathouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hops Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horse Shoe Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horse Shoe Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tanfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Annie Smith Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tanfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nursery Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Filbert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Filbert Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Filbert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosebery Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Storth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Britannia Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clement Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crescent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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