Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leeds Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 151st 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 Leeds Road (WF14 0DE) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Mirfield average (82.1 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leeds Road (WF14 0DE), the main crime hotspot is near Northway Crescent. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mirfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Slipper Lane | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northway Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lavender Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lavender Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Court | Under investigation |
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