Total Crime Rate

137.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 137.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.1 9/10
  • Burglary 18.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Roger Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 281st 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 Roger Lane (HD4 6QE) in the last 12 months was 137.9 per 1,000 residents and was 2.6% lower than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 79.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roger Lane (HD4 6QE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Athene Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tunnacliffe Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roger Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Longley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athene Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Roger Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashenhurst Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashenhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashenhurst Rise
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ashenhurst Rise
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athene Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashenhurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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