Total Crime Rate
98.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Birksland Moor area has the 10th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 466th 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 Birksland Moor (BD11 2PA) in the last 12 months was 98.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Birksland Moor (BD11 2PA), 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.
View Crime In Birstall and Birkenshaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Moorfield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Albert Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Norwood Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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