Total Crime Rate

425.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

214.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 425.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 214.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 157.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 122.0 9/10
  • Public order 50.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.9 8/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Drugs 8.9 8/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Andrews Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 28th 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 St Andrews Road (HD1 6PR) in the last 12 months was 425.6 per 1,000 residents and was 337.1% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 214.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Andrews Road (HD1 6PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gasworks Street, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Town Place (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Andrews Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diamond Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gasworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barr Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Barr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Town Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Canal Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fieldhouse Road
Apr 2026Other theft Thistle Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gasworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gasworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diamond Street
Apr 2026Burglary Diamond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gasworks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gasworks Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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