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 July 2025 are around 160 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crosland Moor and Netherton crime rate of 3.19 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
Crosland Moor and Netherton Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crosland Road with total crimes: 9
  • Oxford Place with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

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 July 2025 the Crosland Moor and Netherton has recorded 160 crimes with crime rate of 3.19 ranking 12th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)CrimesRank (Crosland Moor and Netherton)
Dewsbury East315 24,291 24,490 1
Dalton284 44,580 14,265 2
Dewsbury West348 13,386 43,359 4
Newsome302 34,008 34,232 3
Batley West221 53,110 53,201 5
Liversedge and Gomersal212 62,533 82,816 6
Ashbrow196 82,808 62,623 8
Greenhead206 72,691 72,689 7
Cleckheaton173 92,066 102,355 9
Heckmondwike150 142,202 92,322 10
Almondbury171 101,890 131,505 18
Birstall and Birkenshaw133 161,998 111,847 13
Dewsbury South161 111,921 121,945 12
Batley East150 131,655 171,584 17
Golcar134 151,750 151,833 14
Mirfield127 171,611 181,801 15
Lindley93 201,749 161,732 16
Holme Valley South114 181,189 211,157 21
Colne Valley93 211,197 201,258 19
Holme Valley North110 191,385 191,227 20
Kirkburton84 23777 23905 22
Denby Dale85 22936 22879 23

Crosland Moor and Netherton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (92 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 67 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (71 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (56 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (14 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (62 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (18 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (78 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (18 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 907 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 75.58 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202591
June 202584
May 202585
April 202570
March 202575
February 202576
January 202592
December 202467
November 202471
October 202456
September 202462
August 202478

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202514
June 20257
May 202510
April 202512
March 20259
February 202511
January 20256
December 202410
November 202411
October 202411
September 202413
August 202418

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20256
May 20254
April 20257
March 202515
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20246
September 20243
August 20249

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202524
May 202511
April 202516
March 20257
February 20255
January 20253
December 20245
November 202418
October 20248
September 202413
August 20247

A total of 141 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202512
May 202515
April 202513
March 202510
February 20257
January 20257
December 202414
November 202411
October 202411
September 202418
August 202413

A total of 59 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20258
June 20256
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
February 20257
January 20259
December 20243
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
May 20251

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 202511
May 20254
April 20252
March 20258
February 20254
January 20259
December 20241
November 20249
October 20245
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20256
May 20257
April 20251
March 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20257
May 202516
April 20258
March 202515
February 202514
January 20259
December 202412
November 20248
October 202414
September 202414
August 20245

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
January 20252
December 20243
November 20242
October 20241

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
June 20258
May 202510
April 20256
March 20258
February 20256
January 20253
December 202410
November 20248
October 20245
September 20243
August 20249

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
May 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20255
May 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
October 20244
September 20241
August 20245

High Crime Locations Crosland Moor and Netherton in July 2025

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

1. Crosland Road (Map)
Total9
Violence and sexual offences3
Bicycle theft2
Anti-social behaviour1
Drugs1
Other crime1
Public order1
2. Oxford Place (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs1
Vehicle crime1
4. Gilbert Grove (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences5
5. Church Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
6. Bulay Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other crime1
7. Thackeray Grove (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
8. Back Stanley Street (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Robbery1
9. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other crime1
Public order1
10. Dalmeny Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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