Crime Statistics for Netherley, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Netherley, Kirklees

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in February 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Netherley, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1
All Crime1

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 Netherley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Netherley

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Helme (3.16 miles)44
Marsden (0.62 miles)9
Pole Moor (3.34 miles)6
Holt Head (2.24 miles)5
Hey Green (1.39 miles)4
Netherley1
Harrop Dale (2.77 miles)0
Pobgreen (3.1 miles)0
Running Hill Head (3.1 miles)0
Bleak Hey Nook (2.55 miles)0

3.02%
of Saddleworth South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Netherley?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Helme18
Marsden5
Pole Moor3
Holt Head1
Netherley1
Hey Green0
Harrop Dale0
Pobgreen0
Running Hill Head0
Bleak Hey Nook0

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

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 Netherley 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 Netherley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Netherley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Netherley have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Shaw.

#WardScore
1Shaw80
2Crosland Moor and Netherton75
3Saddleworth West and Lees75
4Milnrow and Newhey71
5Mossley68
6Golcar63
7Greetland and Stainland55
8Colne Valley55
9Ryburn54
10Saddleworth North46
11Saddleworth South43

Which road in Netherley has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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