Total Crime Rate

105.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Laund Croft area has the 5th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Lindley , and the 405th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Laund Croft (HD3 3XT) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.9% higher than the Lindley average (55.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 70.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Laund Croft (HD3 3XT), the main crime hotspot is near Pavilion View. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Laund Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs The Oaks Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Walsham Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laund Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kiln Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Smithy Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Walsham Drive —
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Data Sources

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