Crime Rates at Rosedale Avenue, Hartshead, Liversedge, WF15 8AU

Rosedale Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Heckmondwike , and the 470th lowest crime rate of 1,334 local areas in Kirklees .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosedale Avenue (WF15 8AU) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 12.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosedale Avenue (WF15 8AU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fall Lane, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Littlethorpe Road (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.