Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 29th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Street (HD3 4TH) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Street (HD3 4TH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elmfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Maple Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hexham Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hexham Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Quarry Court | Under investigation |
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