Total Crime Rate
22.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Croft Top area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Croft Top (HD3 3FA) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Croft Top (HD3 3FA), the main crime hotspot is near Back Green. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | New Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Hey Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stainland Road | Under investigation |
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