Total Crime Rate

67.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 67.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Edgeware Road area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 636th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Edgeware Road (HD5 9US) in the last 12 months was 67.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgeware Road (HD5 9US), the main crime hotspot is near Lady Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgeware Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albany Drive
Sep 2025Other theft Lees Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lady Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lady Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Lady Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Cranwood Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Round Wood Avenue
Sep 2025Other crime Kelso Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Rose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Rose Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime White Rose Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edgeware Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Industrial Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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