Crime Rates at Beechwood Avenue, Mirfield, WF14 9LG

Beechwood Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 469th lowest 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 Beechwood Avenue (WF14 9LG) in the last 12 months was 49.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beechwood Avenue (WF14 9LG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shaw Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oddfellows Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.