Total Crime Rate
77.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haworth Close area has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 607th highest crime rate of 1,332 local areas in Kirklees .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Haworth Close (WF14 9DW) in the last 12 months was 77.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Mirfield average (82.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haworth Close (WF14 9DW), the main crime hotspot is near Southway. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 16 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodsome Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Southway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Southway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brown Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorlands Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorlands Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Back Knowl Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fox Royd Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norman Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westway | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Heathfield | Under investigation |
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