Total Crime Rate

353.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 353.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.9 10/10
  • Public order 47.9 10/10
  • Drugs 41.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 35.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.9 10/10
  • Other theft 24.0 10/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Lowlands Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Dalton , and the 40th highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Lowlands Road (WF14 8LU) in the last 12 months was 353.3 per 1,000 residents and was 149.6% higher than the Dalton average (141.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 143.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowlands Road (WF14 8LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Trinity Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granny Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lowlands Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fenton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hurst Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granny Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brewery Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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