Total Crime Rate

85.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Weymouth Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Greenhead , and the 560th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Weymouth Avenue (HD3 4YJ) in the last 12 months was 85.4 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Greenhead average (89.2 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 61.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weymouth Avenue (HD3 4YJ), the main crime hotspot is near Chesil Bank. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Weymouth Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mountbatten Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Myrtle Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chesilton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Royd Croft
Sep 2025Other theft Royd Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southwell Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chesil Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mountbatten Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakes Road South Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Oakes Road South Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dean Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dean Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Drugs Quarmby Croft Local resolution

Data Sources

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