Total Crime Rate
244.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
163.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hexham Green area has the 8th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 89th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hexham Green (HD3 4SD) in the last 12 months was 244.3 per 1,000 residents and was 187.7% higher 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 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 163.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hexham Green (HD3 4SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Court (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Laburnum Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elmfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Cherry Tree Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | 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 | 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 | 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 | Broomroyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Broomroyd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rufford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rufford Road | Under investigation |
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