Total Crime Rate
117.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clay Butts area has the 29th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 358th 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 Clay Butts (HD2 2FW) in the last 12 months was 117.1 per 1,000 residents and was 14.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clay Butts (HD2 2FW), the main crime hotspot is near Clay Butts. Police recorded 24 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Thistle Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thanes Close | Under investigation |
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