Total Crime Rate
34.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Simon Green area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 292nd 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 Simon Green (HD7 4JZ) in the last 12 months was 34.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Golcar average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 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 ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Simon Green (HD7 4JZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Simon Green Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Radcliffe Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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