Total Crime Rate
188.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stoney Cross Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 149th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stoney Cross Street (HD4 6EY) in the last 12 months was 188.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower than the Newsome average (221.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 136.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoney Cross Street (HD4 6EY), the main crime hotspot is near Blue Bell Hill. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newsome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Solid | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A616 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Bell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blagden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blagden Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pond Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Damfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Bell Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | A616 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmcliffe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vickerman Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmcliffe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmcliffe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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