Total Crime Rate

4.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 4.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Cowrakes Road area has the lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Lindley , and the 10th 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 Cowrakes Road (HD3 3LA) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Lindley average (53.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Cowrakes Road (HD3 3LA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cowrakes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crosland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Austin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Blackthorn Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weather Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weather Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weather Hill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Brecon Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Weather Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wadsworth Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Warton Avenue —
Sep 2025Burglary Flax Meadow Under investigation
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Data Sources

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