Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 19.8 7/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Drugs 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Huddersfield Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Mirfield , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huddersfield Road (WF14 9PY) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 69.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huddersfield Road (WF14 9PY), the main crime hotspot is near Fieldcroft Court. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Huddersfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Bank View Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Huddersfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft New Tanhouse Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Huddersfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nettleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nettleton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Calder Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bankfield Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fieldcroft Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Maltings Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs The Maltings Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Francis Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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