Total Crime Rate
52.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Roundway area has the 36th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 499th 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 Roundway (HD9 6DE) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% lower than the Holme Valley South average (56.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Roundway (HD9 6DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roundway, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thirstin Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holme Valley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moor Bottom | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Roundway | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trinity Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadacres | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadacres | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | School Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Stony Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stony Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thirstin Road | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | New Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jaggar Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsh Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roundway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lea Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jaggar Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jaggar Lane | Under investigation |
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