Total Crime Rate

28.9 per 1,000 3/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 28.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aspen Close area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 226th lowest crime rate of 1,334 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 28.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.0% lower than the Birstall and Birkenshaw average (77.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 9.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aspen Close (BD19 4NY), the main crime hotspot is near Spen Lane. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnleyville Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spen Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Walk β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Walk β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Roberson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnley'S Mill Road β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Burnleyville Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Spen Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barrington Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Fern View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fern View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shirley Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Butts Hill β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Butts Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Spen Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shirley Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shirley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grove Square β€”

Data Sources

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