Total Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ainley Park area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 489th 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 Ainley Park (HD7 4HE) in the last 12 months was 52.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ainley Park (HD7 4HE), the main crime hotspot is near Scar Top. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carr Top Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Lane East | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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