Total Crime Rate

257.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 257.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 195.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.9 9/10
  • Public order 12.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chesil Bank area has the 6th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 77th 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 Chesil Bank (HD3 4DR) in the last 12 months was 257.9 per 1,000 residents and was 207.5% higher than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 220.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chesil Bank (HD3 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Chesil Bank. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chesil Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mountbatten Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mountbatten Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chesilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakes Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakes Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royd Croft —
Sep 2025Other theft Royd Croft Under investigation
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Data Sources

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