Total Crime Rate
17.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Royd Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 103rd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Royd Street (HD7 5DX) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the Colne Valley average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royd Street (HD7 5DX), the main crime hotspot is near Market Place. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Colne Valley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal View | Under investigation |
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