Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 61.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Harewood Grove area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 588th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 Harewood Grove (WF16 0DD) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.8% lower than the Heckmondwike average (101.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harewood Grove (WF16 0DD), the main crime hotspot is near Halifax Road. Police recorded 21 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 Harewood Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lobley Street —
Sep 2025Public order Heights Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weavers Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lobley Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lobley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Occupation Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kilpin Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robin Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Morlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Kilpin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Halifax Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hill Top Estate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Halifax Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harewood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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