Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 58.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.0 6/10
  • Burglary 7.3 7/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clayton Fields area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 551st lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Fields (HD2 2BA) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 43.3% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayton Fields (HD2 2BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Storth Place, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Britannia Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Clayton Fields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Birkby Lodge Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hops Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheathouse Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Annie Smith Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Britannia Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Murray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Woodfield Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Storth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Horse Shoe Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Horse Shoe Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Birkby Lodge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Storth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorset Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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