Total Crime Rate

57.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 57.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Dryclough Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton , and the 548th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dryclough Road (HD4 5HX) in the last 12 months was 57.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower than the Crosland Moor and Netherton average (71.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dryclough Road (HD4 5HX), the main crime hotspot is near Wellfield Bank. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dryclough Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dalmeny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellfield Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wellfield Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wellfield Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dryclough Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ivy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ivy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Dalmeny Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Horsfall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Horsfall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Horsfall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gilbert Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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