Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Darbyfields area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 486th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darbyfields (HD7 4QY) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darbyfields (HD7 4QY), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkwood Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marina Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birch Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birch Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Birch Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Green Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Intake | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Leymoor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Darbyfields | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Darbyfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holmefield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birch Grove | Under investigation |
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