Total Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 45.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.3 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 5/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Cartworth Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 419th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cartworth Road (HD9 2RG) in the last 12 months was 45.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 196.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cartworth Road (HD9 2RG), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Square. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cartworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B6106
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Daisy Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cemetery Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Royds Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Town Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Daisy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Town Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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