Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Redwing Crescent area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 571st lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Redwing Crescent (HD3 4RL) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Golcar average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redwing Crescent (HD3 4RL), the main crime hotspot is near Hexham Green. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rufford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Cottages | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chancel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chancel Court | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chancel Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwing Crescent | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodside Cottages | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broomroyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Broomroyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hexham Green | Under investigation |
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