Total Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Avenue area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 422nd 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 Park Avenue (WF14 9PB) in the last 12 months was 46.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Avenue (WF14 9PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hurst Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mirfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Hall Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blake Hall Drive | Under investigation |
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