Total Crime Rate

90.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.4 7/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.5 7/10
  • Public order 14.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thomas Wroe Way area has the 19th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in Colne Valley , and the 507th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thomas Wroe Way (HD9 5AN) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% higher than the Colne Valley average (61.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 57.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thomas Wroe Way (HD9 5AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Crescent (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Thomas Wroe Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broadlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sparrow Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarr Green Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scarr Green Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scarr Green Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Wroe Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime The Cobbles Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Broadlands Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Highfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highfield Crescent Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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