Total Crime Rate

109.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Burglary 11.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.8 5/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Crescent area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 397th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Albert Crescent (BD11 2EY) in the last 12 months was 109.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.9% higher than the Birstall and Birkenshaw average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Crescent (BD11 2EY), the main crime hotspot is near Albert Way. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beech Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Moorfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Albert Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Whitehall Road East Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Norwood Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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