Crime Statistics for Holme, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Holme in October 2024. There were a total of 182 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Holme, 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	90
Anti Social Behaviour	21
Public Order	18
Criminal Damage Arson	13
Other Theft	10
Burglary	9
Vehicle Crime	5
Drugs	5
Shoplifting	4
Other Crime	4
Possession Of Weapons	2
Theft From The Person	1
All Crime	182

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 Holme. 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 Holme

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Rawthorpe (0.93 miles)	399
Dalton (1.48 miles)	331
Greenside (1.37 miles)	244
Tandem (1.37 miles)	244
Sheepridge (1.28 miles)	186
Holme	182
Cockley Hill (1.01 miles)	153
Colne Bridge (1.12 miles)	84
Lower Hopton (1.39 miles)	69
Upper Heaton (0.84 miles)	33

Where are the most violent places near Holme?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Sheepridge	188
Rawthorpe	173
Dalton	142
Greenside	101
Tandem	101
Holme	90
Cockley Hill	63
Colne Bridge	34
Lower Hopton	31
Upper Heaton	11

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

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 Holme 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 Holme compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Newsome	87
2	Greenhead	83
3	Crosland Moor and Netherton	75
4	Ashbrow	72
5	Brighouse	71
6	Dalton	70
7	Rastrick	66
8	Golcar	63
9	Lindley	63
10	Almondbury	56
11	Mirfield	53

Which road in Holme has the highest level of crime?

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