Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tolsons Yard area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 479th 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 Tolsons Yard (HD5 8HG) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tolsons Yard (HD5 8HG), the main crime hotspot is near Green Mount. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Diamond Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Mount | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Trevelyan Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Batley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Batley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Eastwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highroyd Crescent | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Green Mount | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Mount | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Coniston Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Poplar Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bankfield Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Lane | — |
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