Total Crime Rate

7.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 7.6 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodlands Road East area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 25th 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 Woodlands Road East (HD8 0AG) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% lower than the Almondbury average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Woodlands Road East (HD8 0AG), the main crime hotspot is near Highgate Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodlands Road East area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clough Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Tree Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Thurgory Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greave House Terrace
Sep 2025Public order Greave House Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Cypress Fold Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary The Meadows Under investigation

Data Sources

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