Total Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Crossley Lane area has the 26th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 622nd highest 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 Crossley Lane (WF14 0JT) in the last 12 months was 76.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.0% 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 Vehicle crime with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossley Lane (WF14 0JT), the main crime hotspot is near Kiln Avenue. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crossley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Linnet Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Old Bank Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Finching Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linnet Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunny Bank Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kiln Avenue

Data Sources

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