Total Crime Rate

78.2 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 78.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.6 3/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 52nd highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 610th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Hey Road (HD3 4GP) in the last 12 months was 78.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Hey Road (HD3 4GP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Moor Hill Court, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (8 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 2025Burglary Winfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Winfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Crosland Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nook Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Moor Hill Court
Sep 2025Other theft Moor Hill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Moor Hill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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