Total Crime Rate

91.2 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 91.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.8 7/10
  • Burglary 16.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

South Brook Gardens area has the 21st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 527th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around South Brook Gardens (WF14 8LS) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% higher 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around South Brook Gardens (WF14 8LS), the main crime hotspot is near Saint Paul'S Lock. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in South Brook Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint Paul'S Lock Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hirst Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hirst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hirst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint Paul'S Lock Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ledgard Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ledgard Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting King Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chadwick Fold Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary South Brook Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hirst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint Paul'S Lock Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brewery Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint Paul'S Lock Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saint Paul'S Lock Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hirst Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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