Total Crime Rate
90.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yew Green Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton , and the 505th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yew Green Avenue (HD4 5EW) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 61.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Yew Green Avenue (HD4 5EW), 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 | Public order | Bronte Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stanley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Stanley Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Winton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Heath Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heath Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornfield Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stanley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yew Green Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterwheel Rise | 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 | Criminal damage and arson | May Street | Under investigation |
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