Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Benomley Crescent area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 270th 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 Benomley Crescent (HD5 8LT) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Benomley Crescent (HD5 8LT), the main crime hotspot is near Benomley Crescent. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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