Total Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Town End area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 428th 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 Town End (HD5 8NW) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Town End (HD5 8NW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallows Court (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Town End area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hudroyd
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northgate
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudroyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudroyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudroyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudroyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hudroyd Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hudroyd
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old School Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallows Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brickbank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sikes Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Highlands Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Nowell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tinderley Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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