Total Crime Rate

162.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 162.3 9/10
  • Public order 43.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.2 9/10
  • Drugs 14.5 9/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Burglary 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fitzwilliam Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 206th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Fitzwilliam Street (HD1 5PS) in the last 12 months was 162.3 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% higher than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 87.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fitzwilliam Street (HD1 5PS), the main crime hotspot is near Norfolk Close. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fitzwilliam Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waverley Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Gardens
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Queen Elizabeth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Norfolk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Norfolk Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Norfolk Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waverley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belmont Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lynton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rifle Fields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elmwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Elmwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Elmwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Back Greenhead Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Back Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Park Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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