Total Crime Rate
314.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
155.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 53rd 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 Manchester Road (HD4 5AA) in the last 12 months was 314.0 per 1,000 residents and was 269.9% 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 155.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (HD4 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Crosland Road (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crosland Moor and Netherton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Speedwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pear Tree Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crosland Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Colne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hill Top Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cross Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brow Road | Under investigation |
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