Total Crime Rate

147.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 147.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fleminghouse Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 257th 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 Fleminghouse Lane (HD5 8QL) in the last 12 months was 147.9 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% 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 50 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 101.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fleminghouse Lane (HD5 8QL), the main crime hotspot is near Greenlea Court. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fleminghouse Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Cranwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Industrial Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Round Wood Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenlea Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Harvey Royd Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Royd Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greenside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Sharp Royd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sharp Royd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fleming Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenside Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A629 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A629 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A629 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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