Crime Rates at Birchwood Court, Liversedge, WF15 7HS

Birchwood Court area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 638th highest crime rate of 1,332 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 Birchwood Court (WF15 7HS) in the last 12 months was 73.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Heckmondwike average (88.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Birchwood Court (WF15 7HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sampson Street, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mark Street (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.