Total Crime Rate
27.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lincroft Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 209th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Lincroft Avenue (HD5 8DS) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Almondbury average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Lincroft Avenue (HD5 8DS), the main crime hotspot is near Ravensknowle Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Almondbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ravensknowle Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensknowle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravensknowle Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kingston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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