February 2026 Source: Police.uk
HD5 Crime Intelligence Report
HD5 recorded 244 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.84 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 17.3% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 23.9% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
244trending_up +17.3% vs last month
Crime Rate
7.84per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
864
Within HD5 district
Kirklees
31,117
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Beaumont Avenue Map | total: 10 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 10 |
| Brown Royd Avenue Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 8 |
| Sports/Recreation Area Map | total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Burglary: 2 | 8 |
| Rothwell Street Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 6 |
| Farfield Road Map | total: 6 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Other theft: 2 | 6 |
| Ravensknowle Road Map | total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 6 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 5 |
| Ridgeway Close Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 5 |
| Harpe Inge Map | total: 5 Burglary: 2 Drugs: 1 | 5 |
| Town End Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5 | 5 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
110
45.1%
Anti-social Behaviour
27
11.1%
Other Theft
23
9.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
20
8.2%
Public Order
14
5.7%
Drug Offences
13
5.3%
Burglary
12
4.9%
Vehicle Crime
10
4.1%
Other Crime
8
3.3%
Shoplifting
3
1.2%
Theft from Person
2
0.8%
Weapons Possession
2
0.8%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +17.3%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +23.9%
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