Total Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Woodside Cottages area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 427th 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 Woodside Cottages (HD3 4PP) in the last 12 months was 46.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Woodside Cottages (HD3 4PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Royal Terrace, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Royd Street 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 | Violence and sexual offences | B6111 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royd Street Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royd Street Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Royal Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manse Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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