Total Crime Rate
168.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hillside View area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 187th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hillside View (HD7 5SZ) in the last 12 months was 168.3 per 1,000 residents and was 182.4% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 100.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hillside View (HD7 5SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 42 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 | Theft from the person | Royds View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Ridgeways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gillroyd Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Royd House Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royds View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Ridgeways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Ridgeways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Ridgeways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Causeway Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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