Crime Rates at Birchwood Court, Liversedge, WF15 7HS

Birchwood Court area has the 30th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 385th 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 Birchwood Court (WF15 7HS) in the last 12 months was 112.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Court (WF15 7HS), the main crime hotspot is near Sampson Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.