Total Crime Rate

108.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 108.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.7 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.2 10/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Other crime 7.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Rowan Avenue Mews area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Newsome , and the 403rd 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 Rowan Avenue Mews (HD4 7WH) in the last 12 months was 108.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 86.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowan Avenue Mews (HD4 7WH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spruce Drive, where police recorded 10 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.

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Crime Over Time in Rowan Avenue Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Delph Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Netherton Fold Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spruce Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Juniper Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Juniper Grove Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Crescent Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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