Crime Rates at Slant Gate, Linthwaite, Huddersfield, HD7 5RQ

Slant Gate area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slant Gate (HD7 5RQ) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% lower than the Golcar average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slant Gate (HD7 5RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Lodge, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ladybower Avenue (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.