Total Crime Rate
55.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orchard Terrace area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 516th 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 Orchard Terrace (HD4 6DB) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Dalton average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orchard Terrace (HD4 6DB), the main crime hotspot is near Greenwood Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newsome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Hill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prince Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Manor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Whitegate Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Permain Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Permain Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Newsome Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Malvern Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Queen Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Prince Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | King'S Bridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armitage Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greenwood Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Industrial Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Hill Road | Under investigation |
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