Total Crime Rate

92.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 92.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 70.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.4 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oxley Road area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 492nd highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Oxley Road (HD2 1NT) in the last 12 months was 92.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% lower 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxley Road (HD2 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trafalgar Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oxley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leeside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Marlington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marlington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oxley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rordin Heights Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Meadow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beech Tree Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sylvan Ridge Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafalgar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bracken Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hopkinson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hopkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trafalgar Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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