Total Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bowling Green Court area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 297th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Bowling Green Court (HD3 4UA) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bowling Green Court (HD3 4UA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park/Open Space, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sigott Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greenhill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Quarry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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