Total Crime Rate

144.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

72.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 144.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 72.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.0 10/10
  • Other theft 12.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.0 6/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dalton Clowes area has the 21st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 246th 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 Dalton Clowes (HD5 9QL) in the last 12 months was 144.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% higher 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Clowes (HD5 9QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridgeway Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunbury Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dalton Clowes area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rawthorpe Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harpe Inge —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heys View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heys View —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgeway Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ridgeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sunbury Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawthorpe Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ridgeway Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawthorpe Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rawthorpe Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawthorpe Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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