Total Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hopton Hall Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 348th 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 Hopton Hall Lane (WF14 8EN) in the last 12 months was 39.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hopton Hall Lane (WF14 8EN), the main crime hotspot is near Hopton Hall Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mirfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hopton Hall Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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