Total Crime Rate

70.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 70.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 20.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.5 3/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Roberttown Lane area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 662nd lowest 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 Roberttown Lane (WF15 7LL) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Heckmondwike average (88.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roberttown Lane (WF15 7LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Echo Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Church Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roberttown Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fountain Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Echo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Echo Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Road

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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