Total Crime Rate
44.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fenay Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 398th 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 Fenay Drive (HD8 0AB) in the last 12 months was 44.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Almondbury average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -45.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fenay Drive (HD8 0AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rushfield Vale (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Almondbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Croft Flat Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenay Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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