Postcode · Mirfield
Crime in WF14 9BB
How much crime is recorded in WF14 9BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Battyeford
- Council
- Kirklees
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,605 (2024)
WF14 9BBMirfield
How safe is WF14 9BB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WF14 9BB area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
45
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WF14 9BBNational
Burglary17.89.1
Violence and sexual offences16.823.6
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Public order3.94.6
Vehicle crime3.73.5
Other theft3.64.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 21% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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20
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.