Total Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 522nd lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 This (HD7 4PX) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Golcar average (84.9 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around postcode HD7 4PX, the main crime hotspot is near Field Head. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Golcar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brook Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Field Head | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Clay Well | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Banks Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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