Total Crime Rate
103.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Quarry Lane area has the 27th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 433rd 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 Quarry Lane (HD4 7EY) in the last 12 months was 103.7 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 166.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 74.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Quarry Lane (HD4 7EY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rowan Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newsome| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deyne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Netherton Fold | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Juniper Grove Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Delph Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crescent Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Garforth Street | Under investigation |
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