Total Crime Rate

7.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 7.3 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Public order 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
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

Bankfield Park Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Bankfield Park Avenue (HD4 7RD) in the last 12 months was 7.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 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 Bankfield Park Avenue (HD4 7RD), the main crime hotspot is near Berry View. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bankfield Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Berry View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Bell Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Damfield Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berry View Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blagden Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blue Bell Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A616 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmcliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmcliffe Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holmcliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Berry View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Solid Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A616 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vickerman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Blagden Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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