Total Crime Rate

7.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.9 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.8 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.9 1/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Moss Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 29th 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 Moss Street (HD4 6NL) in the last 12 months was 7.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% lower than the Dalton average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moss Street (HD4 6NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King'S Bridge Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunnacliffe Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moss Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prince Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Permain Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cornrace View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunnacliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tunnacliffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tunnacliffe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tunnacliffe Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Manor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Manor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Whitegate Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Permain Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Newsome Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime King'S Bridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Malvern Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Prince Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Kings Mill Lane Local resolution

Data Sources

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