Total Crime Rate

98.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 98.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Robbery 5.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dyson Street area has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 454th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Dyson Street (HD5 9LP) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% lower than the Dalton average (139.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dyson Street (HD5 9LP), the main crime hotspot is near Sunbury Grove. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dyson Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway
Apr 2026Other theft Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kingston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Standiforth Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Standiforth Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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