Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Green area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Birstall and Birkenshaw , and the 536th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Green (BD4 6PG) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 28.0% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Green (BD4 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Moorhouse Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Verity Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorhouse Drive | Under investigation |
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