Crime Rate in Liversedge and Gomersal, ward

Liversedge and Gomersal has the 9th lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Kirklees district and the 2729th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (Yorkshire and The Humber), it has the 204th lowest crime rate of 410 wards.

The overall crime rate in Liversedge and Gomersal in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.0% lower than the Kirklees district average (102.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Liversedge and Gomersal’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 638 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 114.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 796 (≈ 40.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Liversedge and Gomersal ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 46 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Fifth Avenue West (26 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.