Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 51.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.3 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leymoor Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Leymoor Road (HD3 4SJ) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leymoor Road (HD3 4SJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Leymoor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/57)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Darbyfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Laburnum Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Elmfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Elmfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Elmfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Court —
Apr 2026Public order Sycamore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cherry Tree Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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