Total Crime Rate

98.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 98.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 34.5 6/10
  • Burglary 19.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Public order 14.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.9 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Heaton Lodge Cottages area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 452nd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Heaton Lodge Cottages (HD5 0PX) in the last 12 months was 98.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heaton Lodge Cottages (HD5 0PX), the main crime hotspot is near Quarry Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Heaton Lodge Cottages area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Waterside Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Quarry Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Quarry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Quarry Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Ford Drive Formal action is not in the public interest
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Data Sources

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