Total Crime Rate

151.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 151.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.2 10/10
  • Other crime 8.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Moorlands Crescent area has the 6th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 246th 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 Moorlands Crescent (HD9 1SP) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 168.9% higher than the Holme Valley South average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorlands Crescent (HD9 1SP), the main crime hotspot is near Moorlands. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Moorlands Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bosham Mews —
Sep 2025Other theft Ryecroft Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Paris Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorlands Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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