Total Crime Rate
75.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Silver Birch area has the 21st highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 622nd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Silver Birch (HD9 7EW) in the last 12 months was 75.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Silver Birch (HD9 7EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Mill Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Birch (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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