Total Crime Rate
40.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arnold Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 361st lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Arnold Avenue (HD2 2TR) in the last 12 months was 40.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arnold Avenue (HD2 2TR), the main crime hotspot is near Horse Shoe Yard. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lynndale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheathouse Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Halifax Old Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crescent Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leslie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Rosebery Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hops Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hops Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Halifax Old Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheathouse Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheathouse Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wheathouse Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willow Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newland Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grimscar Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Crescent | Under investigation |
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