Total Crime Rate

28.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Portal Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Portal Crescent (WF14 0JJ) in the last 12 months was 28.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% lower than the Mirfield average (80.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portal Crescent (WF14 0JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Finching Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Linnet Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Portal Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linnet Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linnet Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finching Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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