Total Crime Rate

43.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 43.6 4/10
  • Other theft 15.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Thornhill Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 386th 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 Thornhill Avenue (HD3 3DG) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornhill Avenue (HD3 3DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollin Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lockwood Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornhill Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hollin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lockwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Smiths Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollin Avenue
Sep 2025Burglary Limefield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Reed Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saunders Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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