Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 51.6 5/10
  • Violent crimes 38.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Sandene Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Crosland Moor and Netherton , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Sandene Avenue (HD4 5LY) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 38.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandene Avenue (HD4 5LY), the main crime hotspot is near Balmoral Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sandene Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Greystone Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandene Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cromarty Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cromarty Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Crest Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sandene Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thewlis Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystone Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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