Total Crime Rate

264.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 264.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 143.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 44.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.4 9/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Burglary 13.5 9/10
  • Drugs 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Almondbury Bank area has the 9th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 71st 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 Almondbury Bank (HD5 8HA) in the last 12 months was 264.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.9% higher than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 165.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Almondbury Bank (HD5 8HA), 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 Almondbury Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Green Mount Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Somerset Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Lane —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Broad Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensknowle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Birkhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravensknowle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rothwell Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Green Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Green Mount Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Mount Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Mount Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Diamond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bancroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bancroft Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Trevelyan Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Somerset Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Eastwood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Poplar Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Green Mount Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bankfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Under investigation

Data Sources

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