Crime Statistics for Marsden, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Marsden in September 2024. There were a total of 12 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Other Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Marsden, 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	9
Other Crime	1
Public Order	1
Anti Social Behaviour	1
All Crime	12

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Marsden. 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 Marsden

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Helme (3.1 miles)	59
Marsden	12
Netherley (0.62 miles)	6
Camp Hill (3.17 miles)	4
Pole Moor (2.78 miles)	1
Hey Green (0.88 miles)	1
Harrop Dale (3.1 miles)	0
Booth Wood (3.17 miles)	0
Holt Head (1.96 miles)	0
Bleak Hey Nook (2.77 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Marsden?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Helme	28
Netherley	10
Marsden	9
Camp Hill	4
Pole Moor	1
Hey Green	0
Harrop Dale	0
Booth Wood	0
Holt Head	0
Bleak Hey Nook	0

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

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 Marsden 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 Marsden compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Marsden and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Marsden is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Shaw	80
2	Crosland Moor and Netherton	75
3	Saddleworth West and Lees	75
4	Milnrow and Newhey	71
5	Golcar	63
6	Lindley	63
7	Greetland and Stainland	55
8	Colne Valley	55
9	Ryburn	54
10	Saddleworth North	46
11	Saddleworth South	43

Which road in Marsden has the highest level of crime?

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