Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warneford Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Warneford Road (HD4 5TW) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warneford Road (HD4 5TW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Western Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Josephine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manse Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Western Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Josephine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pymroyd Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Avenue | Under investigation |
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