Crime Rates at Ayres Drive, Cowlersley, Huddersfield, HD4 5TX

Ayres Drive area has the 52nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 656th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Ayres Drive (HD4 5TX) in the last 12 months was 69.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ayres Drive (HD4 5TX), 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.