Total Crime Rate

79.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 79.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

New Hey Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 598th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Hey Road (HD3 4AQ) in the last 12 months was 79.7 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% lower than the Greenhead average (89.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Hey Road (HD3 4AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hollin Avenue, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lockwood Close (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in New Hey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Smiths Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hollin Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Hollin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Limefield Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hollin Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lockwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Reed Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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