Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nabcroft Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton , and the 502nd lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Nabcroft Lane (HD4 5DU) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower than the Crosland Moor and Netherton average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nabcroft Lane (HD4 5DU), 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.
View Crime In Crosland Moor and Netherton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Moorside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thackeray Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Thackeray Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | De Trafford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Basil Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kipling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Everard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Everard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | May Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorside Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | College Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
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