Total Crime Rate

57.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 12.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.6 2/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aspen Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 546th lowest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Aspen Close (BD19 4NY) in the last 12 months was 57.7 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Birstall and Birkenshaw average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aspen Close (BD19 4NY), the main crime hotspot is near Spen Lane. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aspen Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (25/25)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Spen Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spen Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spen Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Shirley Parade Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Public order Shirley Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirley Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Roberson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirley Parade Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Ash Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Thatchers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Butts Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spen Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laburnum Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Pollard Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Butts Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shirley Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

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