Crime Rate in Crosland Moor and Netherton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crosland Moor and Netherton

The total recorded crimes in Crosland Moor and Netherton, Kirklees, UK in January 2026 are around 122 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crosland Moor and Netherton crime rate of 2.43 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Crosland Moor and Netherton, encompassing approximately 50,134 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
Crosland Moor and Netherton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Fair Street with total crimes: 5
  • Mount Street with total crimes: 4

How safe is Crosland Moor and Netherton?

To understand the safety of Crosland Moor and Netherton, we need to analyze Crosland Moor and Netherton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Kirklees:

    • In 2024, Crosland Moor and Netherton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Kirklees average, with 1851 crimes compared to 2243.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Crosland Moor and Netherton recorded fewer crimes than 13 out of 22 other areas in the Kirklees.

    • In 2023, Crosland Moor and Netherton had fewer crimes than the Kirklees average, with 1,965 crimes compared to 2,260. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Crosland Moor and Netherton witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 22 other areas in the Kirklees.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Kirklees, Crosland Moor and Netherton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Crosland Moor and Netherton Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Crosland Moor and Netherton has recorded 122 crimes with crime rate of 2.43 ranking 11th out of 22 in the Kirklees, UK

In 2024, the total Crosland Moor and Netherton crimes were 1,851. The crime rate of Crosland Moor and Netherton in 2024 was 36.92 (year) or 3.08 (month) ranking it 14 dangerous area in the Kirklees.

In 2023, the total crimes in Crosland Moor and Netherton were around 1,965 crimes with yearly crime rate of 39.19 (year) or 3.27 (month) ranking 11 most dangerous area in the Kirklees.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)
Dewsbury East270 34,291 24,490 1
Dalton270 24,580 14,265 2
Newsome314 14,008 34,232 3
Dewsbury West183 63,386 43,359 4
Greenhead245 42,691 72,689 7
Batley West214 53,110 53,201 5
Liversedge and Gomersal174 72,533 82,816 6
Ashbrow164 82,808 62,623 8
Cleckheaton146 92,066 102,355 9
Heckmondwike114 152,202 92,322 10
Golcar136 101,750 151,833 14
Birstall and Birkenshaw97 181,998 111,847 13
Dewsbury South118 131,921 121,945 12
Mirfield120 121,611 181,801 15
Almondbury102 161,890 131,505 18
Lindley118 141,749 161,732 16
Batley East89 191,655 171,584 17
Colne Valley101 171,197 201,258 19
Holme Valley North81 201,385 191,227 20
Holme Valley South63 221,189 211,157 21
Kirkburton73 21777 23905 22
Denby Dale45 23936 22879 23

Crosland Moor and Netherton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (64 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 64 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (89 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (69 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (18 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (73 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (13 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (62 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 91 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (84 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (85 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (70 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (75 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (15 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 76 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20257
November 20256
October 202510
September 20257
August 20252
July 20253
June 20258
May 202510
April 20256
March 20258
February 20256

A total of 119 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20268
December 202511
November 20255
October 20257
September 202512
August 202510
July 20256
June 20257
May 202516
April 20258
March 202515
February 202514

A total of 902 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.17 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202664
December 202564
November 202589
October 202569
September 202573
August 202562
July 202591
June 202584
May 202585
April 202570
March 202575
February 202576

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20267
December 20255
November 202522
October 202511
September 20257
August 20256
July 202510
June 202524
May 202511
April 202516
March 20257
February 20255

A total of 64 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 20252
November 20255
October 20257
September 20256
August 20259
July 20258
June 20256
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
February 20257

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20268
December 20257
November 202519
October 202518
September 202511
August 202511
July 202510
June 202512
May 202515
April 202513
March 202510
February 20257

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20269
December 202512
November 202516
October 20258
September 20259
August 202510
July 202514
June 20257
May 202510
April 202512
March 20259
February 202511

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20259
November 20253
October 20252
September 20254
August 20257
July 20254
June 202511
May 20254
April 20252
March 20258
February 20254

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
October 20252
September 20251
August 20253
July 20251
June 20256
May 20257
April 20251
March 20252

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20264
December 20251
November 20251
October 202511
September 202513
August 20255
July 20255
June 20256
May 20254
April 20257
March 202515
February 20252

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
November 20251
October 20253
August 20252
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20266
December 20251
November 20259
October 20258
September 20253
August 20252
July 20251
June 20255
May 20254
February 20253

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20251
November 20252
October 20251
August 20251
July 20251
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
September 20251
July 20254
May 20251

High Crime Locations Crosland Moor and Netherton in January 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Crosland Moor and Netherton postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting5
2. Fair Street (Map)
Total5
Other theft4
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Mount Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
4. Pear Street (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Thomas Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Dockery (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Oxford Place (Map)
Total3
Public order2
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Wellfield Bank (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
9. Supermarket (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
10. Woodside Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1

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