Total Crime Rate

35.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 35.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.5 5/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Ravensknowle Road area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 295th 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 Ravensknowle Road (HD5 8DN) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% lower than the Almondbury average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravensknowle Road (HD5 8DN), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensknowle Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravensknowle Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Brian Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henley Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rosemeade Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Holme Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Forest Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensknowle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Kingston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Far View Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Kingston Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Birkhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothwell Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensknowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brian Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Felcote Avenue —
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Data Sources

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