Total Crime Rate
233.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Johns Drive area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 1,334 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 St Johns Drive (HD1 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 233.7 per 1,000 residents and was 162.1% higher than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 144.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 39.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Drive (HD1 5DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tanfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Belmont Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clement Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | King Cliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Beacon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Beacon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Filbert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Filbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Filbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Filbert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Miln Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clare Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dorset Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hops Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horse Shoe Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Horse Shoe Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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