Total Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 44.4 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.6 6/10
  • Other crime 7.4 8/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Fenay Lane area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 404th 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 Fenay Lane (HD5 8UJ) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 48.7% lower than the Almondbury average (86.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fenay Lane (HD5 8UJ), 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 Fenay Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Ings Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southfield Road —
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 Saxton Place —
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Data Sources

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