Crime Statistics for Fox Royd, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Fox Royd in October 2024. There were a total of 31 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Fox Royd, 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	17
Public Order	5
Criminal Damage Arson	3
Shoplifting	2
Anti Social Behaviour	2
Other Theft	1
Other Crime	1
All Crime	31

Map of street level crime incidents in October 2024

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

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Boothroyd (1.86 miles)	625
Earlsheaton (2.24 miles)	315
Combs (0.88 miles)	262
Ravensthorpe (1.39 miles)	240
Calder and Hebble Navigation (1.76 miles)	150
Northorpe (1.76 miles)	138
Mirfield (1.96 miles)	45
Fox Royd	31
Grange Moor (1.39 miles)	21
Briestfield (0.62 miles)	16

Where are the most violent places near Fox Royd?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Boothroyd	300
Ravensthorpe	246
Combs	129
Earlsheaton	127
Calder and Hebble Navigation	79
Northorpe	70
Mirfield	23
Fox Royd	17
Grange Moor	10
Briestfield	10

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

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 Fox Royd 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 Fox Royd compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fox Royd and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Fox Royd is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Dewsbury West	89
2	Batley West	88
3	Dewsbury East	81
4	Heckmondwike	81
5	Batley East	76
6	Brighouse	71
7	Ossett	63
8	Dewsbury South	63
9	Almondbury	56
10	Mirfield	53
11	Horbury and South Ossett	51

Which road in Fox Royd has the highest level of crime?

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