Total Crime Rate
827.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025New North Parade area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 10th 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 New North Parade (HD1 5JU) in the last 12 months was 827.9 per 1,000 residents and was 828.5% 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 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 127 (≈ 520.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -0.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around New North Parade (HD1 5JU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 360 crimes here, including 197 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 | Other theft | Huddersfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A629 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Henry Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | John William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | John William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A629 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sergeantson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Police Station | Under investigation |
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