Crime Statistics for Pole Moor, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Pole Moor in October 2024. There were a total of 3 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Burglary.

Crime Category	Incidents
Anti Social Behaviour	1
Burglary	1
Violent Crime	1
All Crime	3

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 Pole Moor. 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 Pole Moor

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

Location	Crime Incidents
Town End (1.86 miles)	81
Clough Head (1.24 miles)	33
Sowood (1.96 miles)	11
Sowood Green (1.96 miles)	11
Holt Head (1.96 miles)	4
Pole Moor	3
Camp Hill (0.88 miles)	1
Booth Wood (1.96 miles)	1
Krumlin (1.96 miles)	1
Penny Hill (1.86 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Pole Moor?

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

Location	Violent Incidents
Town End	38
Clough Head	15
Sowood	8
Sowood Green	8
Holt Head	3
Pole Moor	1
Booth Wood	1
Camp Hill	0
Krumlin	0
Penny Hill	0

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

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 Pole Moor 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 Pole Moor compare to surrounding wards?

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

#	Ward	Score
1	Newsome	87
2	Greenhead	83
3	Crosland Moor and Netherton	75
4	Ashbrow	72
5	Dalton	70
6	Elland	68
7	Golcar	63
8	Lindley	63
9	Greetland and Stainland	55
10	Colne Valley	55
11	Ryburn	54

Which road in Pole Moor has the highest level of crime?

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