Total Crime Rate
83.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Back Stoney Lane area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Newsome , and the 559th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Back Stoney Lane (HD4 6HW) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 61.4% lower than the Newsome average (214.9 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Back Stoney Lane (HD4 6HW), the main crime hotspot is near Burbeary Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 26 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 | Burglary | Pond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Burbeary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blue Bell Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blue Bell Hill | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A616 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbeary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbeary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbeary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Burbeary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burbeary Road | Under investigation |
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