Total Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sycamore Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 2nd 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 Sycamore Avenue (HD3 4RY) in the last 12 months was 2.9 per 1,000 residents and was 96.6% 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sycamore Avenue (HD3 4RY), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Court. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sycamore Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hexham Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rufford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cherry Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
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