Total Crime Rate
349.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dalton Bank Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Ashbrow , and the 41st highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Dalton Bank Road (HD5 0RE) in the last 12 months was 349.8 per 1,000 residents and was 242.2% higher than the Ashbrow average (102.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 181.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalton Bank Road (HD5 0RE), the main crime hotspot is near Dalton Bank Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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