Total Crime Rate

14.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.4 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thorpe Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Thorpe Lane (HD5 8UF) in the last 12 months was 14.4 per 1,000 residents and was 83.4% lower than the Almondbury average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Thorpe Lane (HD5 8UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ings Road, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saxton Place (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thorpe Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulbert Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulbert Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulbert Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southfield Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saxton Place —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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