Total Crime Rate

81.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.4 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 81.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 11.0 5/10
  • Other theft 8.8 7/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Miry Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Holme Valley South , and the 582nd highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Miry Lane (HD9 7SA) in the last 12 months was 81.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Miry Lane (HD9 7SA), the main crime hotspot is near Heys Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Miry Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Lime Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Bridges Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heys Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heys Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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