Total Crime Rate
112.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025De Lacy Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 378th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around De Lacy Avenue (HD5 8NT) in the last 12 months was 112.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 144.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around De Lacy Avenue (HD5 8NT), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 98 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Almondbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudroyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudroyd | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudroyd | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudroyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudroyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudroyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hudroyd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosemeade Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brickbank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tinderley Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Nowell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sikes Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highlands Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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