Total Crime Rate

161.8 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 161.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Ings Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 211th 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 Ings Road (HD5 8TB) in the last 12 months was 161.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 110.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 61.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ings Road (HD5 8TB), the main crime hotspot is near Farfield Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ings Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Eastlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southfield Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Hulbert Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hulbert Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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