Total Crime Rate
156.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dalton Green Lane area has the 19th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 226th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Green Lane (HD5 9TS) in the last 12 months was 156.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.8% higher than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalton Green Lane (HD5 9TS), the main crime hotspot is near Nursery Lodge Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dalton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lodge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Edgeware Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lees Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Briggate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tolson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tolson Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Kelso Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lady Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lodge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lodge Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Lodge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lady Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nursery Lodge Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lady Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | White Rose Avenue | Under investigation |
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