Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenfield Avenue area has the 44th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 578th lowest 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 Greenfield Avenue (HD3 4GA) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 28.1% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 28.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenfield Avenue (HD3 4GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hill Top Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Holly Bank Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hayfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollyfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Birkdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tanyard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norcross Avenue | Under investigation |
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