Total Crime Rate

98.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 98.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.8 9/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Park Avenue area has the 21st highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Almondbury , and the 473rd highest crime rate of 1,334 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 Park Avenue (WF4 4AE) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.6% higher than the Almondbury average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 55.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Avenue (WF4 4AE), the main crime hotspot is near Park Side. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Park Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Ash Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Ash Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pinfold Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Ash Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Park Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Side Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Park Side Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moor View Under investigation
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Data Sources

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