The total recorded crimes in Holme Valley North, Kirklees, UK in February 2026 are around 106 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Holme Valley North crime rate of 9.77 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 Holme Valley North, encompassing approximately 10,844 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Holme Valley North, we need to analyze Holme Valley North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to Kirklees:
In 2024, Holme Valley North demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Kirklees average, with 1385 crimes compared to 2243.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Holme Valley North recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 22 other areas in the Kirklees.
In 2023, Holme Valley North had fewer crimes than the Kirklees average, with 1,227 crimes compared to 2,260. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Holme Valley North recorded fewer crimes than 19 out of 22 other areas in the Kirklees.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in Kirklees, Holme Valley North has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In 2024, the total Holme Valley North crimes were 1,385. The crime rate of Holme Valley North in 2024 was 127.72 (year) or 10.64 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Kirklees.
In 2023, the total crimes in Holme Valley North were around 1,227 crimes with yearly crime rate of 113.15 (year) or 9.43 (month) ranking 20 most dangerous area in the Kirklees.
| Area | February 2026 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Holme Valley North) | Crimes | Rank (Holme Valley North) | Crimes | Rank (Holme Valley North) | |
| Dewsbury East | NA | NA | 4,291 | 2 | 4,490 | 1 |
| Dalton | NA | NA | 4,580 | 1 | 4,265 | 2 |
| Newsome | NA | NA | 4,008 | 3 | 4,232 | 3 |
| Dewsbury West | NA | NA | 3,386 | 4 | 3,359 | 4 |
| Batley West | NA | NA | 3,110 | 5 | 3,201 | 5 |
| Liversedge and Gomersal | NA | NA | 2,533 | 8 | 2,816 | 6 |
| Ashbrow | NA | NA | 2,808 | 6 | 2,623 | 8 |
| Greenhead | NA | NA | 2,691 | 7 | 2,689 | 7 |
| Cleckheaton | NA | NA | 2,066 | 10 | 2,355 | 9 |
| Heckmondwike | NA | NA | 2,202 | 9 | 2,322 | 10 |
| Crosland Moor and Netherton | NA | NA | 1,851 | 14 | 1,965 | 11 |
| Birstall and Birkenshaw | NA | NA | 1,998 | 11 | 1,847 | 13 |
| Dewsbury South | NA | NA | 1,921 | 12 | 1,945 | 12 |
| Almondbury | NA | NA | 1,890 | 13 | 1,505 | 18 |
| Golcar | NA | NA | 1,750 | 15 | 1,833 | 14 |
| Mirfield | NA | NA | 1,611 | 18 | 1,801 | 15 |
| Lindley | NA | NA | 1,749 | 16 | 1,732 | 16 |
| Batley East | NA | NA | 1,655 | 17 | 1,584 | 17 |
| Colne Valley | NA | NA | 1,197 | 20 | 1,258 | 19 |
| Holme Valley South | NA | NA | 1,189 | 21 | 1,157 | 21 |
| Kirkburton | NA | NA | 777 | 23 | 905 | 22 |
| Denby Dale | NA | NA | 936 | 22 | 879 | 23 |
February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 43 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 12 incidents.
During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).
December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 50 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 16 incidents.
During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (15 cases).
In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (31 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (45 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (9 incidents) also being high.
For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (49 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (20 incidents).
July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 39 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 15 incidents.
During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (35 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (14 cases).
In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (66 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (43 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (17 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (42 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 47 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 12 |
| January 2026 | 14 |
| December 2025 | 8 |
| November 2025 | 15 |
| October 2025 | 13 |
| September 2025 | 5 |
| August 2025 | 20 |
| July 2025 | 13 |
| June 2025 | 14 |
| May 2025 | 29 |
| April 2025 | 16 |
| March 2025 | 8 |
| February 2025 | 8 |
A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 3 |
| December 2025 | 2 |
| November 2025 | 2 |
| October 2025 | 3 |
| September 2025 | 7 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
A total of 552 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 42.46 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 43 |
| January 2026 | 27 |
| December 2025 | 50 |
| November 2025 | 35 |
| October 2025 | 31 |
| September 2025 | 45 |
| August 2025 | 49 |
| July 2025 | 39 |
| June 2025 | 35 |
| May 2025 | 66 |
| April 2025 | 43 |
| March 2025 | 42 |
| February 2025 | 47 |
A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 8 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| December 2025 | 16 |
| November 2025 | 3 |
| October 2025 | 4 |
| September 2025 | 4 |
| August 2025 | 5 |
| July 2025 | 7 |
| June 2025 | 5 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 7 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 8 |
| January 2026 | 3 |
| December 2025 | 10 |
| November 2025 | 9 |
| October 2025 | 4 |
| September 2025 | 1 |
| August 2025 | 3 |
| July 2025 | 14 |
| June 2025 | 11 |
| May 2025 | 11 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2026 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 8 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| December 2025 | 3 |
| November 2025 | 8 |
| October 2025 | 8 |
| September 2025 | 5 |
| August 2025 | 7 |
| July 2025 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 7 |
| April 2025 | 7 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| February 2025 | 5 |
A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 3 |
| January 2026 | 6 |
| December 2025 | 7 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| October 2025 | 5 |
| September 2025 | 6 |
| August 2025 | 1 |
| July 2025 | 8 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 4 |
A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 5 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| December 2025 | 13 |
| November 2025 | 4 |
| October 2025 | 7 |
| September 2025 | 9 |
| August 2025 | 10 |
| July 2025 | 15 |
| June 2025 | 7 |
| May 2025 | 6 |
| April 2025 | 17 |
| March 2025 | 3 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 11 |
| January 2026 | 5 |
| December 2025 | 12 |
| November 2025 | 11 |
| October 2025 | 2 |
| September 2025 | 8 |
| August 2025 | 4 |
| July 2025 | 3 |
| June 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 10 |
| February 2025 | 2 |
A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 2 |
| January 2026 | 6 |
| December 2025 | 8 |
| November 2025 | 3 |
| October 2025 | 5 |
| September 2025 | 5 |
| August 2025 | 7 |
| July 2025 | 2 |
| June 2025 | 2 |
| May 2025 | 4 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
| March 2025 | 4 |
| February 2025 | 13 |
A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2026 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| February 2026 | 1 |
| January 2026 | 2 |
| November 2025 | 1 |
| September 2025 | 1 |
| August 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 1 |
A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 1 |
| July 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 2 |
A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| October 2025 | 3 |
| September 2025 | 1 |
| May 2025 | 2 |
| February 2025 | 5 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Holme Valley North postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 3 |