Total Crime Rate
288.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reed Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 56th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 288.3 per 1,000 residents and was 223.4% higher than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 91.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% 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 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broomfield Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hollin Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | James Mason Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Back Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Clifton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Mount Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Westbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Abb Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dudley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Reed Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Back Clifton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hollin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Smiths Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hollin Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Limefield Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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