Crime Rates at New Street, Meltham, Holmfirth, HD7 3NU

New Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 476th 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 New Street (HD7 3NU) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.3% higher than the Colne Valley average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Street (HD7 3NU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Broadlands Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.