Total Crime Rate
38.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heathfield Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heathfield Road (HD7 4AT) in the last 12 months was 38.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heathfield Road (HD7 4AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Holmfield Drive, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Holmfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | East Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Taylor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmfield Drive | Under investigation |
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