Crime Rates at Milton Close, Liversedge, WF15 7BG

Milton Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 532nd lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milton Close (WF15 7BG) in the last 12 months was 55.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 171.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milton Close (WF15 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Cornmill Drive. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.