Total Crime Rate
144.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
72.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Carr Croft 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 North Carr Croft (HD5 9QS) 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 North Carr Croft (HD5 9QS), the main crime hotspot is near Nether Crescent. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rawthorpe Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harpe Inge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heys View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heys View | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgeway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawthorpe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawthorpe Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Ridgeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgeway Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rawthorpe Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Rawthorpe Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nether Crescent | Under investigation |
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