Crime Rates at Milton Gardens, Liversedge, WF15 7BE

Milton Gardens area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 221st 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 Milton Gardens (WF15 7BE) in the last 12 months was 28.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Heckmondwike average (101.5 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Gardens (WF15 7BE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cornmill Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.