Total Crime Rate
97.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queen Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 477th 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 Queen Street (BD19 4LG) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 24.9% 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 Drugs with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queen Street (BD19 4LG), the main crime hotspot is near Grove Square. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 4 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 | Knowles Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Carriage Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Summerdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Silver Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cambridge Chase | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cambridge Chase | Under investigation |
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