Total Crime Rate

76.7 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 76.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Kitson Hill Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 621st highest 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 Kitson Hill Crescent (WF14 9EW) in the last 12 months was 76.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kitson Hill Crescent (WF14 9EW), the main crime hotspot is near Northway. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kitson Hill Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kiln Avenue
Sep 2025Other theft Northway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastway Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kiln Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norman Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Oliver Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Oliver Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westway Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Northway Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Northway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Northway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Northway Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Garforth Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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