Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 98th 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 Manchester Road (HD7 5NE) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 72.0% lower than the Colne Valley average (59.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (HD7 5NE), the main crime hotspot is near Spa Lane. Police recorded 11 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 | Banks Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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