Crime Statistics for Crosland Edge, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

There were a total of 48 street level crime incidents in Crosland Edge in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Crosland Edge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	18
Other Theft	7
Public Order	5
Drugs	4
Vehicle Crime	4
Anti Social Behaviour	3
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Shoplifting	2
Other Crime	2
All Crime	48

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Crosland Edge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Crosland Edge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Crosland Edge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Crosland Edge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Crosland Edge	48
Helme (0.62 miles)	44
Linthwaite (1.86 miles)	43
Blackmoorfoot (1.39 miles)	28
Clough (1.39 miles)	28
Honley (1.86 miles)	25
Honley Moor (1.86 miles)	25
South Crosland (0.88 miles)	22
Netherton (1.75 miles)	12
Holt Head (1.96 miles)	5

Where are the most violent places near Crosland Edge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Crosland Edge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Linthwaite	27
Blackmoorfoot	22
Clough	22
Crosland Edge	18
Helme	18
Honley	14
Honley Moor	14
South Crosland	8
Netherton	7
Holt Head	1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Crosland Edge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Crosland Edge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Crosland Edge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Crosland Edge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Crosland Edge is ranked #2.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newsome	87
2	Crosland Moor and Netherton	75
3	Dalton	70
4	Golcar	63
5	Lindley	63
6	Holme Valley North	57
7	Greetland and Stainland	55
8	Colne Valley	55
9	Ryburn	54
10	Holme Valley South	42
11	Kirkburton	30

Which road in Crosland Edge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Crosland Edge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Gramfield Road.