Total Crime Rate

57.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 57.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.7 7/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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

Manchester Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 539th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Manchester Road (HD4 5TA) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower than the Golcar average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (HD4 5TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Josephine Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minerva Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perseverance Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perseverance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Cottages Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Cottages Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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