Total Crime Rate

317.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.2 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 317.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 116.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 102.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.7 9/10
  • Public order 36.5 10/10
  • Other crime 25.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Other theft 14.6 9/10
  • Burglary 11.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Reed Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Greenhead , and the 52nd 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 Reed Street (HD3 4AA) in the last 12 months was 317.5 per 1,000 residents and was 248.6% higher than the Greenhead average (91.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 102.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Reed Street (HD3 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollin Avenue, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomfield Terrace (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Reed Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hollin Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Back Clifton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Westbourne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eldon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mint Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Meadow Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broomfield Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heatherfield Road —
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Broomfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollin Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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