Total Crime Rate
163.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
89.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillhouse Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Hillhouse Lane (HD1 6EF) in the last 12 months was 163.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% higher than the Ashbrow average (97.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 89.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillhouse Lane (HD1 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near Back Honoria Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Johns Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Whitestone Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hillhouse Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Willow Lane East | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Calton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Calton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Buckrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Eleanor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Johns Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Cottage Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Croft Cottage Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ash Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ash Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ash Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Back Honoria Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Three Sisters Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eleanor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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