Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tenter Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Denby Dale , and the 113th lowest crime rate of 1,332 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 Tenter Close (HD8 9UH) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.7% lower than the Denby Dale average (51.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tenter Close (HD8 9UH), the main crime hotspot is near Poplar Rise. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Denby Dale| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Rise | Under investigation |
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