Total Crime Rate

92.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 92.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 50.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Drugs 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Park Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Newsome , and the 494th 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 Park Road (HD4 5DB) in the last 12 months was 92.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Newsome average (214.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (HD4 5DB), the main crime hotspot is near Thackeray Grove. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Basil Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crosland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Church Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yew Green Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thackeray Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thackeray Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thackeray Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thackeray Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Thackeray Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences De Trafford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson May Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoney Battery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorside Avenue —
Apr 2026Burglary Moorside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorside Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Everard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bronte Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Everard Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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