Total Crime Rate

96.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Public order 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Willow Grove area has the 38th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 482nd highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Grove (HD7 4RX) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Grove (HD7 4RX), the main crime hotspot is near Oak Avenue. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Willow Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Vineyard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Green Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Taylor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bryan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bryan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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