Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ryburn Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ryburn Road (HD3 4FW) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 13.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryburn Road (HD3 4FW), the main crime hotspot is near Burfitts Road. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Greenhead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakes Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norcross Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chesilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Quarmby Croft | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chesilton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tanyard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oakes Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holly Bank Court | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.