Total Crime Rate
152.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colne Hurst area has the 21st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 244th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Colne Hurst (HD2 1JZ) in the last 12 months was 152.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher than the Ashbrow average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Colne Hurst (HD2 1JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Deighton Road. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashbrow| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shepherds Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Whitacre Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Deighton Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | North Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | North Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawthorne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warrenside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ochrewell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ochrewell Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurstwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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