Total Crime Rate

191.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 191.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 35.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.2 8/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Other theft 15.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Eastlands area has the 4th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 144th 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 Eastlands (HD5 8SF) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 108.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 5.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 116.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastlands (HD5 8SF), the main crime hotspot is near Fernside Crescent. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastlands area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Royd Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fernside Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Fernside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Harvey Royd Further action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southfield Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Sharp Royd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sharp Royd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Hulbert Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hulbert Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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