Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 74.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Winget Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 477th highest 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 Winget Avenue (HD4 5UL) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 11.5% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winget Avenue (HD4 5UL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Josephine Road, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Main Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Winget Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazel Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perseverance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perseverance Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodside Veiw Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Jubilee Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rose Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rose Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson South Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Yew Tree Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rose Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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