Total Crime Rate

163.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

98.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.6 9/10
  • Violent crimes 98.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.2 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 106 local areas in Golcar , and the 188th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Manchester Road (HD7 5RT) in the last 12 months was 163.6 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 75.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 98.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (HD7 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bargate, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Humber Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Low Westwood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humber Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pennine View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Royds View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Humber Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Bargate Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bargate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Humber Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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